The Best Books About Central Asia

A Listmania! list by Billy Bremner (Leeds)
 
Shadow of the Silk Road
1.  Shadow of the Silk Road by Colin Thubron
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Murder in Samarkand - A British Ambassador's Controversial Defiance of  Tyranny in the War on Terror
2.  Murder in Samarkand - A British Ambassador's Controversial Defiance of Tyranny in the War on Terror by Craig Murray
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£12.50   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (41 customer reviews)

Extreme Continental: Blowing Hot and Cold Through Central Asia
3.  Extreme Continental: Blowing Hot and Cold Through Central Asia by Giles Whittell
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Eastern Approaches
4.  Eastern Approaches by Fitzroy Hew Maclean
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

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The Lost Heart Of Asia
5.  The Lost Heart Of Asia by Colin Thubron
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

A Ride To Khiva
6.  A Ride To Khiva by Frederick Burnaby
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Mission to Tashkent
7.  Mission to Tashkent by F.M. Bailey
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

The Great Game: On Secret Service in High Asia
8.  The Great Game: On Secret Service in High Asia by Peter Hopkirk
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (44 customer reviews)

The New Great Game: Blood and Oil in Central Asia
9.  The New Great Game: Blood and Oil in Central Asia by Lutz Kleveman
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

Tamerlane's Children: Dispatches from Contemporary Uzbekistan
10.  Tamerlane's Children: Dispatches from Contemporary Uzbekistan by Robert Rand
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Travel Into Bokhara: Together with a Narrative of a Voyage on the Industry
11.  Travel Into Bokhara: Together with a Narrative of a Voyage on the Industry by Alexander Sir Burnes
£40.80   Used & New from: £30.00

Tournament of Shadows: The Great Game and the Race for Empire in Asia
12.  Tournament of Shadows: The Great Game and the Race for Empire in Asia by Shareen Blair Brysac
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2.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Road To Oxiana
13.  The Road To Oxiana by Robert Byron
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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