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  • Opium Nation

    Child Brides, Drug Lords, and One Woman’s Journey Through Afghanistan

    by Fariba Nawa ...
    Afghan-American journalist Fariba Nawa delivers a revealing and deeply personal exploration of Afghanistan and the drug trade which rules the country, from corrupt officials to warlords and child brides and beyond. Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns calls Opium Nation “an insightful and informative look at the global challenge of Afghan drug trade. Fariba Nawa ... Read more

    ₹804.04

  • Thieves, Liars and Mountaineers

    On the 8,000m peak circus in Pakistan

    by Mark Horrell ...
    Series series Footsteps on the Mountain Diaries
    This is the tale of Mark Horrell’s not-so-nearly ascent of Gasherbrum in Pakistan, of how one man’s boredom and frustration was conquered by a gutsy combination of exhaustion, cowardice, and sheer mountaineering incompetence.He made not one, not two, but three intrepid assaults, some of which got quite a distance beyond Base Camp, and overcame many perilous circumstances along the way. The ... Read more

    ₹287.91 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Devil's Ransom

    by Brad Taylor ...
    Series Book 17 - Taskforce
    Pike Logan races to stop an insidious attack orchestrated by a man who knows America's most treasured secrets.THE WORLD'S SECRETS HAVE FALLEN INTO THE WRONG HANDS . . .Afghanistan has fallen. Taskforce operative Pike Logan's mission is to extract a man who has done more for the US in Afghanistan than perhaps anyone else. But Logan's goal is jeopardised when a ransomware attack hits every entity in ... Read more

    ₹476.00

  • Seven Years in Tibet

    by Heinrich Harrer ...
    Translated by Richard Graves ...
    A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time, was climbing in the Himalayas when war broke out in Europe. He was imprisoned by the British in India but succeeded in escaping and fled to Tibet. Settling ... Read more

    ₹580.78

  • The House on Carnaval Street

    From Kabul to a Home by the Mexican Sea

    by Deborah Rodriguez ...
    I hadn't been planning on making Mexico my new home, but the little house on the sea was all that I had left . . .Intimate, honest and touching, this is the story of Deborah Rodriguez's often hilarious journey of self-discovery. Forced to flee her life in Afghanistan, she leaves behind her friends, her possessions and her two beloved businesses: a hair salon and a coffee shop.But life proves no ... Read more

    ₹425.26

  • High

    A Journey Across the Himalayas Through Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal and China

    by Erika Fatland ...
    Translated by Kari Dickson ...
    ***Shortlisted for the 2023 STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR******A Financial Times Travel Book of the Year 2022***"Enchanting" Independent"Fatland distinguishes herself from the stereotypes" Guardian"Fatland is a sensitive and insightful chronicler of quotidian lives and a compelling narrator" Observer"Erika Fatland ascend... ... Read more

    ₹1,528.44

  • The Places In Between

    from the bestselling author of Politics on the Edge

    by Rory Stewart ...
    ‘Tragic, touching and terrifying’ – The Telegraph‘A flat-out masterpiece’ – The New York Times Book ReviewEmbark on a death-defying journey through war-torn Afghanistan in this moving travelogue from Rory Stewart, bestselling author of Politics on the Edge and co-host of the hit podcast The Rest Is Politics.Caught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing id... ... Read more

    ₹572.29

  • Voyage sur les frontières russo-chinoises et dans les steppes de l’Asie centrale

    by Thomas Witlam Atkinson ...
    Translated by Ferdinand Delanoye ...
    Thomas Witlam Atkinson (1799-1861)"Je venais de parcourir l’Altaï. La vallée du Bia, où s’étale l’Altin-Kool, – le lac d’Or, – m’avait offert des paysages qui ne cèdent en rien aux plus beaux des Alpes suisses et italiques. La vallée de la Katounia, non moins belle, m’avait conduit jusqu’au sommet du Biélouka. De ce point culminant du massif altaïque, je descendis vers le sud, résolu à aller ... Read more

    ₹321.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cambodia

    by Philip Gupte ...
    This book is a collection of pictures taken by the author, Philip Gupte during his travel in Cambodia. This is his 5th book and Authorhouse’s 4th book. ... Read more

    ₹334.05

  • Grand Centaur Station

    Unruly Living With the New Nomads of Central Asia

    by Larry Frolick ...
    With the grim determination of an unrepentant rocker, Larry Frolick sets off on a 12,000-mile trek across Central Asia, brooding over the fate of its lost civilizations. From Kiev, Crimean Tartary, and Moscow, through the nomadic homelands of Uzbekistan, Kyrgizstan, Tien-Shan, and finally into distant Mongolia and Siberia, he explores a continent on the brink of a meltdown, a strange world lit ... Read more

    ₹896.20

  • A Journey in Khorassan and Central Asia

    Exploring Exotic Lands: A Victorian Era Traveler's Journey through Khorassan and Central Asia

    by Sir Robert John Kennedy ...
    In "A Journey in Khorassan and Central Asia," Sir Robert John Kennedy offers a meticulously detailed account of his travels through one of the most culturally rich yet tumultuous regions of the ancient world. Written in a vivid and accessible literary style, the book blends personal narrative with keen observations on the geography, customs, and the socio-political landscape of Khorassan and ... Read more

    ₹179.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Altai-Himalaya

    A Travel Diary

    by Nicholas Roerich ...
    An inspiring record of the Roerich Central Asiatic Expedition(1924-1928) to India, Sikkim, Little Tibet, Chinese Turkestan, Mongoliaand Tibet.Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947) is known first and foremost as a painter. His paintings, of which there are thousands around the world, explore the mythic origins, the natural beauty, and the spiritual strivings of humanity and of the world. But Nicholas ... Read more

    ₹579.72

  • Trekking Tibet

    A Traveler's Guide, 3rd Edition

    by Gary McCue ...
    * Thoroughly revised and updated new edition* Features one of the most detailed histories of Tibetan culture and geography available for travelers* Includes a new trekking route over a glaciated 19,300-foot pass used by H einrich H arrer, author of Seven Years in TibetIn the new edition of this indispensible trekking guide to Tibet, travelers will learn the necessities of pre-trip planning and how ... Read more

    ₹2,383.23

  • Move to Dubai Tax-Free: Complete Relocation Guide for UAE Residency

    by Anderson Leigh ...
    Thinking about moving to Dubai but drowning in vague blog posts, TikTok "gurus," and your uncle's outdated opinions from 2009? Same. That's exactly why I wrote this book.Move to Dubai Tax-Free is a practical, no-fluff, occasionally sarcastic guide for anyone who wants to legally relocate to Dubai, secure UAE residency, and actually enjoy the tax-free lifestyle everyone keeps bragging about online ... Read more

    ₹2,778.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kazajistán

    by VVAA ...
    Series series Petit Futé
    «Kazajistán es un retrato de contrastes, que recuerda a Asia central sin haber dado la espalda a Rusia, donde se codean rusos y kazajos, nómadas y sedentarios... Un auténtico crisol de poblaciones, etnias, modos de vida y paisajes.» Noveno país del mundo en extensión, este vasto territorio es por excelencia la tierra de la estepa. Aquí, las distancias entre cada etapa son tan grandes que a veces ... Read more

    ₹959.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heart of Asia

    by Nicholas Roerich ...
    Nicholas Roerich was fond of saying, "Blessed be the obstacles--through them we grow." He was well qualified to know, for obstacles were a constant in his life. A superficial glance at his life would reveal only creativity and adventure, far more than is generally allotted to any one person in a lifetime. But beneath that surface lay ever-present difficulty.It is hard to know why certain people ... Read more

    ₹682.04

  • Himalayas - Abode of Light

    by Nicholas Roerich ...
    Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947) is known first and foremost as a painter. His paintings, of which there are thousands around the world, explore the mythic origins, the natural beauty, and the spiritual strivings of humanity and of the world. But Nicholas Roerich was as prolific a writer as he was a painter. He wrote books, poetry, and almost-daily essays on life and events (called Diary Leaves).Many ... Read more

    ₹579.72

  • 首爾再發現200+：10大在地日常新玩法，新興熱點X 必吃美食X 私房景點X藝術巡禮X人氣購物，大滿足深度慢旅

    by 阿希 ...
    ★跳出傳統框框，換個角度重新認識「新首爾」！韓國旅遊作家 愛旅遊的貓奴．小梨 誠摯推薦♥一去再去，首爾，總有讓人驚艷的新景點！♥行前準備＋旅遊資訊＋交通搭乘＋QRCODE地圖＋人氣熱點＋私房景點＋一人食餐廳＋特色美食＋點餐攻略＋流行購物，通通為你齊備，假期說走就走，立刻出發！不論你是新時代文青、流行潮人、吃貨、學生、藝術人，還是追星族、韓劇迷、購物狂，都能輕鬆跟著10種攻略玩法暢遊，享受在地深度漫遊旅行，即使再訪首爾也能玩出新樂趣！◎文青最愛：去咖啡店、特色小店林立的北村、益善洞、延南洞散步，逛逛市集、二手書店，在舊巷壁畫自拍留影，在老屋、廢墟裡喝茶喝咖啡玩手作，體驗一趟最夯的韓式慢活。◎吃貨最愛：好吃的韓式烤肉、豬腳、醬蟹、韓牛、炒腸、年糕鍋、部隊鍋、咖啡、甜品店家及招牌菜色推薦；炸雞品牌、人蔘雞名店、在地小吃詳細介紹，讓你隨心挑選，保證不踩雷！◎潮人最愛：最夯的商圈、服裝品牌 ... Read more

    ₹809.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hanoi Interactive City Guide

    multi-language search

    by R.G. Richardson ...
    Series Book 93 - Asia Travel Series
    Hanoi Brochure - R.G.Richardson City Guides.Interactive City Guides search using the power of the internet, continuously updated in multiple languages.All 2nd editions using the power of the internet with 8 search engines and 9900 links using your browser in over 10 different languages; point and click that's it! You can now avoid spelling mistakes and language difficulties making this guide ... Read more

    ₹164.61 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Afeganistão, Fortaleza da Cannabis

    by Lucas Strazzeri ...
    Mergulhe nas esfumaçadas casas de chillum do norte do Afeganistão, através dos campos maduros de cannabis, a colheita e a fabricação de haxixe. Este livro leva você a uma odisseia em busca das tradições afegãs da cannabis e suas influências na cultura moderna das drogas. Vislumbre um tema inexplorado, em nítido contraste com a maioria das produções fotográficas e jornalísticas contemporâneas ... Read more

    ₹590.35

  • Afganistán, fortaleza del cannabis

    by Lucas Strazzeri ...
    Entra a las casas de chillum del norte de Afganistán, a través de los campos maduros de cannabis, la cosecha y realización del hachís. Este libro te lleva en una odisea en búsqueda de las tradiciones del cannabis afgano y sus influencias en la cultura de la droga moderna. Toma un vistazo a un tema sin explorar en comparación con la mayoría de las producciones fotográficas y periodísticas ... Read more

    ₹590.35

  • Among the Turks.

    by Cyrus Hamlin ...
    Replica of 1878 edition by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London.
Cyrus Hamlin (January 5, 1811 – August 8, 1900) was an American Congregational missionary and educator. 
He left the United States in 1838 as a missionary under the American Board, arriving in Turkey in January 1839. In 1860, he began the work of establishing Robert College in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. He served as its ... Read more

    ₹1,135.59

  • Kathmandu

    by Thomas Bell ...
    One of the greatest cities of the Himalaya, Kathmandu, Nepal, is a unique blend of thousand-year-old cultural practices and accelerated urban development. In this book, Thomas Bell recounts his experiences from his many years in the city—exploring in the process the rich history of Kathmandu and its many instances of self-reinvention.Closed to the outside world until 1951 and trapped in a medieval ... Read more

    ₹1,826.16

  • Let's Explore Southeast Asia (Most Famous Attractions in Southeast Asia)

    Southeast Asia Travel Guide

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Explore the World Books
    There are lots of fun and religious places in Southeast Asia. Would you like to visit them? This picture book showcases all these places so you can explore them without actually leaving home. Picture books fuel your child's acceptance of learning. The use of pictures ensure universal understanding too. Your child does not need to master reading in order to appreciate this unique book. ... Read more

    ₹482.14