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News from Tartary: A Journey from Peking to Kashmir

by Peter Fleming
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Epic journey through Asia's treacherous historical landscape.

If you've got a taste for adventure and historical travel, "News from Tartary" ticks all the boxes. Peter Fleming shares a thrilling narrative filled with danger and the exotic allure of 1930s Asia. It's not just a glimpse into another world; it's an invitation to a time when travel was raw and unpredictable. This book is a must-read for armchair explorers hankering for tales of endurance and discovery.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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by Peter Fleming
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ISBN: 9780349105017
Authors: Peter Fleming
Publisher: Abacus
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Travel, History, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Adventure, Memoir, Travelogue, History, Asia, Memoir, Biography
Goodreads rating: 4.07
(rated by 796 readers)

Description

First published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
 

Epic journey through Asia's treacherous historical landscape.

If you've got a taste for adventure and historical travel, "News from Tartary" ticks all the boxes. Peter Fleming shares a thrilling narrative filled with danger and the exotic allure of 1930s Asia. It's not just a glimpse into another world; it's an invitation to a time when travel was raw and unpredictable. This book is a must-read for armchair explorers hankering for tales of endurance and discovery.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.