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News from Tartary : an Epic Journey Across Central Asia.

News from Tartary describes a phenomenally successful attempt that legendary adventurer, Peter Fleming made to travel overland from Peking to Kashmir. The journey took seven months and covered about 3,500 miles. With his companion, adventurer and writer, Ella Maillart, they set out across a China to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fleming, Peter, 1907-1971
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2014.
Colección:Fleming, Peter, 1907-1971. Peter Fleming collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 8 |a IV The Caravan MarchesV Winds and Wild Asses; VI Night-March to the End of the World; Part IV No Man's Land; I The Lost City; II Patience; III Empty Days; IV The Good Companions; V Travelling Blind; VI Borodishin Takes Charge; Part V No Picnic; I The Gorges of the Boron Kol; II Lost; III The Turbaned-Heads; IV Birthday; V Casualties; VI We Say Good-Bye to Slalom; VII Grass, Men, News; VIII Thalassa Thalassa; IX Brave New World; X Rule Britannia; Part VI The Desert Road; I Dirty Work; II The Red Army Lends a Hand; III Russia Racketeers; IV The New Imperialists; V Cherchen; VI Thirst. 
505 8 |a VII Such Quantities of SandVIII A Cuckoo-Clock in Keriya; IX Rebels Don't Care; X Khotan; XI The Vanished Leader; XII The Last of Tungan Territory; XIII Hoboes on Horseback; Part VII The Roof of the World; I Kashgar-Les-Bains; II Wings Over Turkistan; III Into the Pamirs; IV The Last Town in China; V The Russian Agent; VI The Pass of a Thousand Ibex; VII News from Home; VIII A Thousand Welcomes; IX Sahibs; X Gilgit at Last; XI Last Lap; XII Triumphal Entry; Notes. 
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