
Unravelling the Silk Road
travels and textiles in central asia
$35.76
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
6 June 2024
Summary
Threads of Fortune: A Journey Through Central Asia’s Textile Roads
Veteran traveler and textile expert Chris Aslan explores the Silk, Wool, and Cotton Roads of Central Asia.
Three textile roads tangle their way through Central Asia. The famous Silk Road united east and west through trade. Older still was the Wool Road, of critical importance when houses made from wool enabled nomads to traverse the inhospitable winter steppes. Then there was the Cotton Road, marked by greed,…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781837731206 |
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ISBN-10: | 1837731209 |
Author: | Christopher Alexander |
Publisher: | Icon Books |
Imprint: | Icon Books |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 352 |
Release Date: | 6 June 2024 |
Weight: | 304g |
Dimensions: | 29mm x 198mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Christopher Alexander
Chris Aslan was born in Turkey and spent his childhood there and in war-torn Beirut. He lived in the deserts and mountains of Central Asia for 15 years, and still returns regularly to the region. Chris is currently based in the UK but is planning a move to North Cyprus.
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