News from Tartary: A Journey from Peking to Kashmir
Originally published in 1936, News from Tartary is the story of a 3,500-mile trip across China: from Peking, through the mysterious province of Sinkiang, to India. One of the most difficult trips that could have been made in the 1930s, or even today, the journey took Peter Fleming and his fellow traveler, Kini Maillart, a young female journalist from Switzerland, through some of the most desolate country of central Asia, over passes more than 15,000 feet high, through burning deserts, and among some of the world's most exotic peoples. It is all told by Fleming in his inimitable manner, which underemphasizes the difficulties and describes keen…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8101-6071-2
- EAN: 9780810160712
- Produktnummer: 9368976
- Verlag: Northwestern Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Masse: H21.1 cm x B13.4 cm x D2.2 cm 404 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 404
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