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Walking to Samarkand : the Great Silk Road from Persia to Central Asia / Bernard Ollivier ; translated from the French by Dan Golembeski.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Description: ix, 290 pages : maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781510746893
  • 1510746897
Uniform titles:
  • Vers Samarcande. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 915 23
Summary: Acclaimed journalist Bernard Ollivier continues his epic journey across Persia and Central Asia as he walks the length of the Great Silk Road. Walking to Samarkand is journalist Bernard Ollivier's stunning account of the second leg of his 7,200-mile walk from Istanbul, Turkey, to Xi'an, China, along the Silk Road--the longest and perhaps most mythical trade route of all time. Picking up where Out of Istanbul left off, Ollivier heads out of the Middle East and into Central Asia, grappling not only with his own will to continue but with new, unforeseen dangers.
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Translated from the French.

Acclaimed journalist Bernard Ollivier continues his epic journey across Persia and Central Asia as he walks the length of the Great Silk Road. Walking to Samarkand is journalist Bernard Ollivier's stunning account of the second leg of his 7,200-mile walk from Istanbul, Turkey, to Xi'an, China, along the Silk Road--the longest and perhaps most mythical trade route of all time. Picking up where Out of Istanbul left off, Ollivier heads out of the Middle East and into Central Asia, grappling not only with his own will to continue but with new, unforeseen dangers.

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