Photo Essay – Bookshop Romance of Delhi General by The Delhi Walla - June 3, 20082 GO STRAIGHT TO CITY CLASSIFIEDS & CITY EVENTSGO STRAIGHT TO MORE STORIESContact mayankaustensoofi@gmail.com for ad enquiries. The city has a love for books. [Text and pictures by Mayank Austen Soofi] Sunday: Old Jane Austen editions at Daryaganj’s Sunday book bazaar. Monday: Salman Rushdie’s latest at Oxford Bookstore, CP. Tuesday: Arundhati Roy’s The Shape of the Beast at Khan Market’s Bahri Sons. Wednesday: US edition of Jhumpa Lahiri’s Namesake at Jackson’s, Paharganj. Thursday: Chekhov’s short stories at Basant Lok’s Fact and Fiction bookshop. Friday: Qurratulain Hyder’s Aag ka Darya at Urdu Bazaar’s Maktaba Jamia. Saturday: Alice Munro at Midland, South Ex. Sunday: Jane Austen again at the Sunday book bazaar. Full Circle, Khan Market Jackson’s, Paharganj Sunday Book Bazaar, Daryaganj Bookshop, Jor Bagh Pavement stall, Paharganj Maktaba Jamia, Urdu Bazar Fact and Fiction, Basant Lok Bahri Sons, Khan Market FacebookX Related Related posts: Photo Essay – The Last of the Old-Fashioned Book Lovers City Obituary – Uma Marwah of Khan Market’s Faqir Chand & Sons Bookshop is No More Photo Essay – Bahrisons Booksellers After Balraj Bahri’s Passing Away, Khan Market Capital Decline – Bookless in Delhi Death Notice – Spell & Bound Bookshop is Closing, SDA Market
I <>love<> this book trek of yours around the city and the interesting books you found! I’m going to try that around London too! Thanks for sharing the most worthwile book places in Delhi, will come in handy for a trip planned there sometime next year; and along with touristy stuff, we will be buying up books too!