Bibliograph

Where the peacocks sing, a palace, a prince, and the search for home, Alison Singh Gee

Type

Label

Where the peacocks sing, a palace, a prince, and the search for home, Alison Singh Gee

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Where the peacocks sing

Oclc number

819641539

Responsibility statement

Alison Singh Gee

Sub title

a palace, a prince, and the search for home

Summary

An international journalist meets, falls in love, and marries an Indian journalist who also happens to be a landed prince with a run-down palace in need of serious repair

Table Of Contents

Fear of flying -- Searching -- Meeting Ajay -- Good-bye high life, hello new life -- Rebirth -- Castles in the sky and other useless places -- The journey begins -- Delhi earth -- So close-- --High spirits -- The trophy room -- Gods and water -- The oiling -- A wedding at the palace -- Christmas with Hindus -- Servants and masters -- Haveli rich, cash poor -- Hong Kong luxury, Indian soul -- Resurrection -- The kitchen -- Amusing the Singhs -- The garden of truth -- The Singhs in America -- The wedding -- At last, the Taj

Target audience

adult

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