The Jaipur Sketchbook: Impressions of India

Judy Ray spent ten months in India with her husband, David Ray, who had received an Indo-U.S. Fellowship, and two teenage daughters. Their home base was in the desert state of Rajasthan, but they also traveled to the southern tip of the country, the foothills of the Himalayas, and the region of Kashmir. Her book recounts day-to-day encounters on the streets, visits in hospitable homes, classes in the classical kathak dance, exploring religious and historical sites, and cultural adjustments ...