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Levison Wood was only 22 when he decided to hitch-hike from England to India through Russia, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, but he wasn't the conventional follower of the hippy trail. A fascination with the deeds of the early explorers, a history degree in the bag, an army career already planned and a shoestring budget of 750 pounds - including for the flight home - he was determined to find out more about the countries of the Caucasus and beyond - and meet the people who lived and worked there. Eastern Horizons is a true traveller's tale in the tradition of the best of the genre, populated by a cast of eccentric characters; from mujahideen fighters to the Russian mafia. Along the way he meets some people who showed great hospitality, while others would rather have murdered him ...
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Eastern Horizons, Levison Wood
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2017
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- Titel
- Eastern Horizons
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Levison Wood
- Verlag
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2017
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 384
- ISBN10
- 1473676266
- ISBN13
- 9781473676268
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Karten & Reisen, Wahre Geschichten, Hobby, Weltliteratur, Sport, Reiseberichte, Sport & Outdoor
- Bewertung
- 4,25 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Levison Wood was only 22 when he decided to hitch-hike from England to India through Russia, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, but he wasn't the conventional follower of the hippy trail. A fascination with the deeds of the early explorers, a history degree in the bag, an army career already planned and a shoestring budget of 750 pounds - including for the flight home - he was determined to find out more about the countries of the Caucasus and beyond - and meet the people who lived and worked there. Eastern Horizons is a true traveller's tale in the tradition of the best of the genre, populated by a cast of eccentric characters; from mujahideen fighters to the Russian mafia. Along the way he meets some people who showed great hospitality, while others would rather have murdered him ...