The Lost Heart of Asia
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Listen to a Sample
Free delivery available · Amazon buyer protection
Discover Colin Thubron's journey through Central Asia in the wake of the fall of the Iron Curtain.
Thubron travelled throughout Central Asia following the break-up of the Soviet Union and documented the widespread social upheaval in a region reeling from political change. An inspirational writer, intrepid traveller and insightful observer, he offers an outstanding guide to the history, people and culture of a vast region resonating with history and politics.
'Thubron's journey takes him through a spectacular, talismanic geography of desert and mountain... and he weaves its mysteries with modern images into a dazzling embroidery' The Times
More by Colin Thubron
More audiobooks by Colin Thubron
Latest in Travel Writing
Browse all Travel WritingWayward Women : Sex, Friendship and the Midlife Reset. A Memoir of Reinvention, Female Friendship, and Wild Travels Around the World
Rhonda Carrier, Tracey Davies
Paperback