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Foreign Devils on the Silk Road
Peter Hopkirk
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| #952175 in Books | University of Massachusetts Press | 1984-01-30 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Format: Illustrated | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .86 x5.43 x8.51l,.81 | File type: PDF | 288 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A thought-provoking history of scholars and skullduggery on the Silk Road|By Gil J. Stein|Peter Hopkirk's books consistently succeed in highlighting fascinating episodes of 19th-20th century history in ways that are accurate, well written, and highly readable. Hopkirk's books are also extremely relevant for our understanding of the modern world. One cannot really understand cur||"A highly readable and elegant book."―Elizabeth Monroe, Times Literary Supplement||"The story of what this handful of dauntless men from different modern countries endured in order to procure some fragments of Central Asia's lost culture for the museu
The Silk Road, which linked imperial Rome and distant China, was once the greatest thoroughfare on earth. Along it traveled precious cargoes of silk, gold and ivory, as well as revolutionary new ideas. Its oasis towns blossomed into thriving centers of Buddhist art and learning. In time it began to decline. The traffic slowed, the merchants left and finally its towns vanished beneath the desert sands to be forgotten for a thousand years; however, legends grew up of lost ...
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