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- Seventh edition- Uniquely focused guidebook for travelers to western China- Xinjiang, Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai and Shaanxi- By rail to Central Asia- Fauna and flora of the Altun Mountain Nature Reserve- Practical information including border crossings to Kyrgyzstan and other Central Asian republics- General overview of the Silk Road's history- Details of the region's ethnic peoples, arts, crafts, history and culture- Comprehensive list of recommended websites for further research and reading- 93 color photographs- 15 fully revised, easy-to-follow mapsBonavia, Judy is the author of 'Silk Road From Xi'an to Kashgar', published 2004 under ISBN 9789622177413 and ISBN 9622177417.
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