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| Author: | Robert Byron |
| Publisher: | Pimlico |
| Catalogue number: | 123779 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
This the diary Byron kept while travelling through Persia and Afghanistan in 1933-34. With lots of detail and deep insight, Byron provides us with a vivid account of the people and places he comes across...
| Author: | Nicolas Bouvier |
| Publisher: | Eland |
| Catalogue number: | 156275 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Part candid description of a road journey, part a meditation on travel, this is the tale of a life-enhancing journey taken in the 1950s from Geneva to the Khyber Pass on very little money. When Nicolas...
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