A trip to India between past and present in the city of Delhi

The Indian novelist Khushwant Singh disappeared in December 2014 here offers a novel full of poetry and spirituality, misery and destruction in this sprawling city with many faces that is the capital of India; DELHI.
The author gives us a vision of his city by the reach of these personal memories and historical returns in the distant or immediate past, starting from the ancient invasions until independence in 1947, reviving and talk with his magic pen and talented authentic tyrants or beautiful courtesans. Tamerlane came steppe with its hordes of looters Aurangzed majestic Mughal prince or even Gandhi's assassins.
Here you are gone for a dip between past and present in the city of sultans to better understand the origin of inter-religious strife between Sikh, Hindu and Muslim and policy issues enamel that country.
An original novel, entertaining and informative, filled with humor and misery, all sprinkled with eroticism and sensuality of oriental, caters to lovers of travel, history and India.