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In Xanadu\nby William Dalrymple\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: William Dalrymple\nTitle: In Xanadu\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Travel writing\nPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\nPublication year: 1990\nISBN-13: 9780006544159\nISBN-10: 0006544150\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nOne of the most successful, influential and acclaimed travel books of recent years from the author of Return of a King', which has been shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize.At the age of twenty-two, William Dalrymple left his college in Cambridge to travel to the ruins of Kublai Khan's stately pleasure dome in Xanadu. This is an account of a quest which took him and his companions across the .