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The journey along the Silk Road reveals a rich tapestry of trade, ideas, and cultural exchange. Colin Thubron embarks on an extensive eight-month adventure, traversing 7,000 miles through diverse landscapes, including China, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey. Using various modes of transport, he delves into the contrasts of ancient traditions and contemporary changes, offering a unique perspective on a historically significant route.
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Shadow of the Silk Road, Colin Thubron
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Shadow of the Silk Road
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Colin Thubron
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0099437228
- ISBN13
- 9780099437222
- Category
- World prose
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- The journey along the Silk Road reveals a rich tapestry of trade, ideas, and cultural exchange. Colin Thubron embarks on an extensive eight-month adventure, traversing 7,000 miles through diverse landscapes, including China, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey. Using various modes of transport, he delves into the contrasts of ancient traditions and contemporary changes, offering a unique perspective on a historically significant route.