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In Xanadu

Paperback • 2002 • English • 1. edition

In Xanadu: a quest

By William Dalrymple

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About the book

In the summer of 1986 two Cambridge history undergraduates set out on Marco Polo's famous journey across Central Asia to the city of Xanadu in Mongolia. This account traces their experiences in the war-torn Middle East and along 1500 miles of the Silk Road to their eventual destination.

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ISBN

9780006544159

Publisher

Flamingo

Published year

2002

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

In Xanadu

Format

Paperback

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