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This is a travel book on the newly emergent countries of central Asia, which contain the magical cities of Bukhara and Samarkand, the Kazakh Steppes, the deserts of Karakum and the Pamir Mountains. This is an enormous land, as big as Western Europe, secret, turned in on itself, heart of the Great Mongol Empire of Tamerlane, Route of Silk roads and scene of Stalin's cruellest deportations.
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The Lost Heart of Asia, Colin Thubron
- Language
- Released
- 1995
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- The Lost Heart of Asia
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Colin Thubron
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 1995
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 374
- ISBN10
- 0140246193
- ISBN13
- 9780140246193
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Historical Themes, Travel, Adventure, Russia, Asia
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- This is a travel book on the newly emergent countries of central Asia, which contain the magical cities of Bukhara and Samarkand, the Kazakh Steppes, the deserts of Karakum and the Pamir Mountains. This is an enormous land, as big as Western Europe, secret, turned in on itself, heart of the Great Mongol Empire of Tamerlane, Route of Silk roads and scene of Stalin's cruellest deportations.