Life Along the Silk Road
Download or Read eBook Life Along the Silk Road PDF written by Susan Whitfield and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Susan Whitfield |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0520232143 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780520232143 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Life Along the Silk Road by : Susan Whitfield
Book excerpt: The Silk Road was the most traveled trade route for over 1,000 years until it was eclipsed by maritime trade. Whitfield presents composite stories of merchants, soldiers, artists, and princesses who traveled the route, and presents its history through their personal experiences.