Unknown sands
Subtitle: journeys around the world's most isolated country
By: [John W. Kropf].
Publisher: Dusty Spark Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Houston, TX
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9780976356516
Subjects: Kropf, John W. -- Travel -- Turkmenistan.; Turkmenistan -- Description and travel.; Turkmenistan -- Social life and customs.; Turkmenistan -- History.
Other titles: Journeys around the world's most isolated country
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209).
Table of contents: title: Death or slavery; title: Ashgabat : welcome to a closed land; title: Red carpets in the bazaar; title: Ancient Merv : the heart of the Silk Road; title: In the footsteps of Alexander; title: Two hours beyond the end of the earth; title: Crossing the Oxus; title: On the trail of saints and Russians; title: Taliban neighbor; title: Home by way of dinosaur tracks; title: Epilogue.