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_aFrom heaven lake : _btravels through Sinkiang and Tibet _cby Vikram Seth |
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_aNew Delhi : _bPenguin, _c©1983 |
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_axvii, 221 p. : _bill. ; _c20 cm. |
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_t1. Turfan : July in the desert _t2. Heaven Lake _t3. An eastward loop _t4. Liuyuan : of trucks and tribulation _t5. Dunhuang : of floods and feasts _t6. Nanhu : an oasis interlude |
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520 | _aIn 1981 Vikram Seth hitchhiked through Sinkiang and Tibet to Nepal: from Heaven Lake to the Himalayas. By breaking free from the reliable routes of organised travel, he transformed his journey into an unusual, intriguing voyage of exploration through one of the least-known areas of the world. | ||
650 | _aSeth, Vikram, 1952- -- Journeys -- China -- Sinkiang Uighur Autonomous Region. | ||
650 | _aSinkiang Uighur Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel. | ||
650 | _aTibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel. | ||
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