{"product_id":"where-stones-speak-by-rana-safvi-rare-books","title":"Where Stones Speak by Rana Safvi (rare books)","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"589\" data-start=\"555\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"590\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"610\" data-start=\"590\"\u003eWhere Stones Speak\u003c\/em\u003e (2015) is a historical travelogue that explores Mehrauli, the first city of Delhi, through its monuments, inscriptions, and legends. Safvi takes readers on a guided journey across centuries—covering Delhi’s Sultanate, Mughal, and later eras—through tombs, mosques, stepwells, and ruins that embody the city’s layered past. The book blends history, architecture, mythology, and personal anecdotes, making Delhi’s heritage come alive. It is both a cultural history and a love letter to the city of Delhi, showing how its stones still “speak” of India’s rich and complex past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"211\" data-start=\"186\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"548\" data-start=\"212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"226\" data-start=\"212\"\u003eRana Safvi\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Indian writer, historian, and translator with a deep interest in Indian culture, history, and heritage. She is known for her books on Delhi’s history, monuments, and Urdu literature. Safvi often blends storytelling with historical research, making India’s cultural past accessible and engaging for modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45255620886714,"sku":"35GS9X88X-Used","price":49.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/A1PlL-UrFGL._SY466.jpg?v=1761066870","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/where-stones-speak-by-rana-safvi-rare-books","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}