Gebundenes Buch

Marco Polo Travels

Beschreibung

It explains clearly all the references in the book, and shows in detail with new maps the routes described from Venice to Beijing, from Beijing to Burma, and from Beijing to south-east China.

Autor

Peter Harris is Senior Fellow of the Asian Studies Institute at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He is the translator and editor of Zhou Daguan's 'A Record of Cambodia' and has edited Zen Poems in the Everyman's Library Pocket Poets series. Colin Thubron is the finest travel writer currently writing in English. His Behind the Wall (1988) won both the Hawthornden Prize and Thomas Cook Travel Book Award. His most recent book Shadow of the Silk Road (2006) is an account of his epic 7,000-mile journey revisiting the terrain of his Behind the Wall and The Lost Heart of Asia.

Produktdetails

• Everyman's Library CLASSICS
• Verlag: Everyman
• Seitenzahl: 600
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 134mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9781841593135
• ISBN-10: 1841593133
• Artikelnr.: 24429421