Captivating account of one woman’s epic journey through Central Asia In 1932, long before travelling in Central Asia became fashionable. Ella Maillart travelled to Russian Turkestan, bordered by China, Tibet, what is now Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Her dream was to see the mountains that lay on the fringes of China and the Takla Makan desert.
ISBN: 1845110277
Publisher: TAURIS PARKE
Subtitle: A JOURNEY THROUGH CENTRAL ASIA
Author: ELLA MAILLART