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Night Train to Turkistan Modern Adventures Along China's Ancient Silk Road

Paperback • 1988 • English

Night Train to Turkistan Modern Adventures Along China's Ancient Silk Road

By Stuart Stevens

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About the book

"From the beginning, it was a silly idea. This, of course, I liked." So begins Night Train to Turkistan, Stuart Stevens's irreverent, irresistible Chinese travel tale. In the late fall of 1986, Stevens, a young political consultant and writer, invited three friends to join him on an unlikely 5,000-mile quest along China's Ancient Silk Road. Their goal was to retrace the steps of a famous journey made in 1936 by Peter Fleming, an eccentric British writer/traveler, who, like his brother Ian Flemin...Show more

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ISBN

9780871131904

Publisher

Atlantic Monthly Press

Published year

1988

Language

English

Original title

Night Train to Turkistan Modern Adventures Along China's Ancient Silk Road

Format

Paperback

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