Named as one of the 100 best travel books of all time by }Conde Nast Traveller{. 'A lyrical homage to India's holiest, moodiest, foulest river...Trojanow is the perfect mix of insider and outsider' }Financial Times The River Ganges has a thousand names. Hindu priests regard it as a sin to call her a river at all. She is a goddess, the source of the world, her waters holy and healing. This title describes a country between ancient traditions and astonishing modernity and the holy river that crosses it for hundreds of miles.
