Description
- ISBN-13: 9780143102465
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
- No of Pages: 270
- ISBN-10: 014310246X
- Publisher Date: 30 May 2007
- Binding: Paperback
- Weight: 500 gr
Original price was: ₹295.00.₹236.00Current price is: ₹236.00.
Embark on a thrilling journey through Istanbul’s vibrant streets with John Simpson’s Dateline Istanbul. Unravel the city’s captivating history, from ancient Byzantium to the modern metropolis. Explore hidden corners, meet unforgettable characters, and uncover secrets that will leave you breathless. Experience the magic of Istanbul with this must-read book.
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Tanya Chaturvedi –
Interesting insights but a bit too focused on historical details for my taste. I was hoping for more on modern Istanbul.
Suchit Lamba –
Dateline Istanbul offered detailed historical information about the city, presented in a way that was easy to follow and remember.
Chirag S –
Dateline Istanbul is brilliant. Simpson’s writing is captivating, and the stories he tells are enchanting.
Khemane Sharanbasappa Yoginath –
It provided a unique perspective on Istanbul’s past. However, there were moments where the writing felt dry and academic.
Anas Ahmad –
Absolutely captivating! I felt transported to Istanbul. Simpson’s writing is vivid and engaging. A must-read for anyone interested in the city’s history.
Amarjeet Kumar –
Loved the historical depth! Simpson really brings Istanbul to life. Highly recommended.
Shivam Pandey –
A solid account of Istanbul’s history, although it could benefit from more personal anecdotes and less political opinions.
Manas Mehta –
A worthwhile read, offering a comprehensive overview of Istanbul’s past and present. A bit dense at times, but rewarding.
Nikhil Vardhan –
I found the book informative, but Simpson’s bias was clear. Still, learned quite a bit about Istanbul’s complex past.
Gujjar Krishna Pavan Sai –
An okay read. Some parts were fascinating, others less so. A mixed bag, really.
Gurpreet Singh –
I enjoyed the book, but I felt the ending was abrupt. Still worth reading.
Mukul Singh Patel –
Engrossing and insightful! Simpson paints a beautiful picture of Istanbul. I couldn’t put it down.
Krishnaprasad P G –
Simpson’s passion for Istanbul is evident. However, the book felt a bit long and repetitive in some areas.
Rahul Kumar Singh –
A decent read, Simpson’s love for Istanbul shines. However, I felt some parts dragged. Could’ve been more concise. Still enjoyable overall.
Gowri Krishna V R –
I really connected with the history of Istanbul in this book. There were a couple of slow moments, but overall it kept me engaged.