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Alexander's Path

From Caria to Cilicia

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This is Dame Freya Stark's account of her third visit to Turkey. Her route was the one which had been taken 22 centuries earlier by Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, and the book aims to provide a bridge into that ancient world. It also offers insights into 20th-century Turkey, along little-used routes through lonely mountain passes, past remote ruins and along the pirate shore, where country people responded gladly to the author's informed curiosity.

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Alexander's Path, Freya Stark

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Année de publication
1991
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Titre
Alexander's Path
Sous-titre
From Caria to Cilicia
Langue
Anglais
Publié
1991
Format
souple
Pages
304
ISBN10
0099847000
ISBN13
9780099847007
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Titre original
Alexander's path
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This is Dame Freya Stark's account of her third visit to Turkey. Her route was the one which had been taken 22 centuries earlier by Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, and the book aims to provide a bridge into that ancient world. It also offers insights into 20th-century Turkey, along little-used routes through lonely mountain passes, past remote ruins and along the pirate shore, where country people responded gladly to the author's informed curiosity.