_Shadow of the Silk Road_ records a journey along the greatest land route on earth. Out of the heart of China into the mountains of Central Asia, across northern Afghanistan and the plains of Iran and into Kurdish Turkey, Colin Thubron covers some seven thousand miles in eight months. Making his way
At the Heart of theOld Silk Road
β Scribed by Hede, Sannya Vidyadhar; Morales, David L.; Parekh, Dhaval R.
- Book ID
- 125373197
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 282 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0884-8734
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