{"product_id":"hindoo-holiday-9780940322257","title":"Hindoo Holiday","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): J. R. Ackerley | Eliot Weinberger\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: New York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: New York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Essays \u0026amp; Travelogues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the personal secretary to the maharajah of a small Indian principality. In his journals, Ackerley recorded the Maharajah's fantastically eccentric habits and riddling conversations, and the odd shambling day-to-day life of his court. \u003ci\u003eHindoo Holiday\u003c\/i\u003e is an intimate and very funny account of an exceedingly strange place, and one of the masterpieces of twentieth-century travel literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New York Review of Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47614516232343,"sku":"9780940322257","price":1981.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780940322257.webp?v=1775094300","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/hindoo-holiday-9780940322257","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}