The Caucasus

A Listmania! list by Malcolm Kelly (Ireland)
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The Spirit-Wrestlers
1.  The Spirit-Wrestlers by Philip Marsden
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  "Marsden's best travel book. A journey among some people with ancient beliefs"
£9.89   Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Sabres of Paradise: Conquest and Vengeance in the Caucasus
2.  The Sabres of Paradise: Conquest and Vengeance in the Caucasus by Lesley Blanch
The list author says:
  "A lively, romantic account of Shamyl and the Murid wars."
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Ali And Nino: A Love Story
3.  Ali And Nino: A Love Story by Kurban Said
The list author says:
  "Beautiful, evocative tale of two cultures coming together."
£6.39   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Nart Sagas from the Caucasus: Myths and Legends from the Circassians, Abazas, Abkhaz, and Ubykhs
4.  Nart Sagas from the Caucasus: Myths and Legends from the Circassians, Abazas, Abkhaz, and Ubykhs by John Colarusso
The list author says:
  "At last, the Nart sagas for all to enjoy. Scholarly, but very readable."
£30.77   Used & New from: £21.54

Caucasus: A Journey to the Land Between Christianity and Islam
5.  Caucasus: A Journey to the Land Between Christianity and Islam by Nicholas Griffin
The list author says:
  "The travels of a big girls blouse. Read Marsden."
£12.15   Used & New from: £5.57
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Bread And Ashes: A Walk Through the Mountains of Georgia
6.  Bread And Ashes: A Walk Through the Mountains of Georgia by Tony Anderson
The list author says:
  "Brave, exotic and exciting. His rambles through the Caucasus mountains, and the people who inhabit them are enthralling."
£6.99   Used & New from: £4.20
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Highlanders: A Journey to the Caucasus in Quest of Memory
7.  Highlanders: A Journey to the Caucasus in Quest of Memory by Yo'av Karny
The list author says:
  "A lot more in depth. Karny travels too every nook and crany, talking to everyone. A must."
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Allah's Mountains: The Battle for Chechnya
8.  Allah's Mountains: The Battle for Chechnya by Sebastian Smith
The list author says:
  "A touch dated. But for background and reportage of the 94-96 Chechen war, can't be beaten."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Stories I Stole: From Georgia
9.  Stories I Stole: From Georgia by Wendell Steavenson
The list author says:
  "Wendell picks a country at random, Georgia. A book I have given to many people to read. They all loved it."
£6.74   Used & New from: £0.56
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

A Dirty War: A Russian Reporter in Chechnya
10.  A Dirty War: A Russian Reporter in Chechnya by Anna Politkovskaya
The list author says:
  "Stories from the victims, fighters and soldiers. A very brave journalist, and a shocking look at the Chechen war."
£10.49   Used & New from: £1.06
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Georgia: In the Mountains of Poetry
11.  Georgia: In the Mountains of Poetry by Peter Nasmyth
The list author says:
  "Wonderful exploration of every area of this incredible country."
£28.15   Used & New from: £23.49
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

To Catch a Tartar: Notes from the Caucasus
12.  To Catch a Tartar: Notes from the Caucasus by Chris Bird
The list author says:
  "A great primer for those new to the area."
Used & New from: £2.69
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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The Oath: A Surgeon Under Fire
13.  The Oath: A Surgeon Under Fire by Khassan Baiev
The list author says:
  "The only book by a Chechen about the war. Brave, honest and highly recommended"
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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The Orientalist: In Search of a Man caught between East and West
14.  The Orientalist: In Search of a Man caught between East and West by Tom Reiss
The list author says:
  "The final say on Kurban Said. Part detective, history and travel. As intriguing as Ali and Nino itself."
£7.69   Used & New from: £3.98
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