Byron, Robert

The Road To Oxiana

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ISBN 13:
9780099523888
author:
Byron, Robert
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Vintage Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
19.6 x 13 x 2.8 cm
Genre:
Travel / Essays & Travelogues
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.88

Description

Robert Byron's 1933 journey through the Middle East is a captivating record of his adventures and a rare account of the architectural treasures of a region now lost to time and conflict.

From Beirut to Baghdad, Jerusalem to Tehran, Byron's quirky and humorous travelogue takes readers on a fascinating tour of the ancient landscapes and cultures of the region.

With its sensuous prose and breathtaking beauty, 'The Road to Oxiana' is a masterpiece of travel writing that transports us across the world and across the decades, offering a unique glimpse into a bygone era.

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