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Shadow of the Silk Road (P.S.),New
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To travel the Silk Road, the greatest land route on earth, is to trace the passage not only of trade and armies but also of ideas, religions, and inventions. Making his way by local bus, truck, car, donkey cart, and camel, Colin Thubron covered some seven thousand miles in eight monthsout of the heart of China into the mountains of Central Asia, across northern Afghanistan and the plains of Iran into Kurdish Turkeyand explored an ancient world in modern ferment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Shadow of the Silk Road'? A: The main theme of 'Shadow of the Silk Road' is the exploration of the historical and cultural significance of the Silk Road, highlighting the exchange of trade, ideas, religions, and inventions across various regions.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Shadow of the Silk Road'? A: The author of 'Shadow of the Silk Road' is Colin Thubron, a renowned travel writer known for his insightful narratives and explorations.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: How many pages does 'Shadow of the Silk Road' contain? A: The book contains a total of 400 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: When was 'Shadow of the Silk Road' published? A: The book was published on July 1, 2008, and is presented in a reprint edition.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that it is free from wear and tear.
- Q: What geographical areas does the book cover? A: The book covers a range of geographical areas including China, Central Asia, northern Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey.
- Q: Is 'Shadow of the Silk Road' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Shadow of the Silk Road' is suitable for academic study as it offers rich historical insights and cultural commentary valuable for research.
- Q: What experiences does Colin Thubron describe in the book? A: Colin Thubron describes his diverse travel experiences using local transportation methods like buses, trucks, and camels, as he journeys through various countries along the Silk Road.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for travel enthusiasts? A: Yes, 'Shadow of the Silk Road' makes an excellent gift for travel enthusiasts and history lovers due to its engaging narrative and exploration of a significant historical route.