Beyond the Oxus
Subtitle: the Central Asians
By: Monica Whitlock
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Uzbekistan -- Description and travel; Tajikistan -- Description and travel
Description: Along the banks of the river once called "Oxus" lie the heartlands of Central Asia: Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Using eyewitness accounts and first-hand reporting, Monica Whitlock goes beyond the headlines, entering into the lives of the Central Asians to reveal dramatic and revealing stories.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index