Road to Oxiana (e-bog) af Byron, Robert
Byron, Robert (forfatter)

Road to Oxiana e-bog

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In 1933 Robert Byron began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to Oxiana--the country of the Oxus, the ancient name for the river Amu Darya which forms part of the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. The Road to Oxiana offers not only a wonderful record of his adventures, but also a rare account of the architectural treasures of a region no...
E-bog 90,41 DKK
Forfattere Byron, Robert (forfatter), Thubron, Colin (introduktion)
Forlag Penguin
Udgivet 5 juli 2007
Længde 368 sider
Genrer 1FB
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780141912776
In 1933 Robert Byron began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to Oxiana--the country of the Oxus, the ancient name for the river Amu Darya which forms part of the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. The Road to Oxiana offers not only a wonderful record of his adventures, but also a rare account of the architectural treasures of a region now inaccessible to most Western travelers.