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The Pamirs, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the author's extraordinary yearlong expedition through Kashmir, Tibet, and Chinese Turkestan in the late 19th century. Originally intended for private enjoyment, the author's travel diary provides an invaluable historical account of his interactions with diverse cultures during an era of significant geopolitical change. The author's journey, primarily on horseback, covered over 2,200 miles and involved crossing sixty-nine rivers and forty-one mountain passes, some of the highest in the world. Along the way, he encountered a variety of people, including Hunza and Nagar chiefs, Tibetan Buddhist monks, and Chinese officials. His detailed descriptions of their customs, beliefs, and traditions offer a rare glimpse into these cultures at a time of transition. Beyond its historical significance, this book delves into themes of cultural exchange, religious diversity, and the impact of Western exploration on remote regions. The author's insights into the challenges and rewards of cross-cultural encounters remain relevant today, making this book an enduring exploration of the human experience in unfamiliar territories. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333877576_0
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The Pamirs, Vol. 1 of 2
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333877576
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The Pamirs, Vol. 1 of 2
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333877576
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