A carpet ride to Khiva : seven years on the Silk Road
Alexander, Christopher2010
Book
The Silk Road conjures up images of the exotic and the unknown, but whereas most travellers simply pass along it Chris Alexander chose to live there. 'A Carpet Ride to Khiva' is his personal account of life in an immensely alluring walled city in a remote desert oasis in Uzbekistan.
Main title:
A carpet ride to Khiva : seven years on the Silk Road / Christopher Aslan Alexander.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Icon, 2010.
Collation:
xviii, 334 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill., maps, col. port. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781848311497 (pbk)
Dewey class:
958.7A958.7ALE
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
270440