The real Kazakhstan

A Listmania! list by Xpatjock "xpatjock" (uk)
 
In Search of Kazakhstan: The Land that Disappeared
1.  In Search of Kazakhstan: The Land that Disappeared by Christopher Robbins
The list author says:
  "Good read, loads of fun, though goes a bit soft on Nazarbayev."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)

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The Soul of Kazakhstan
2.  The Soul of Kazakhstan by Wayne Eastep
The list author says:
  "If you want a coffee table book of Kz this is the one to get.  Pricey, but the pics are stupendous"
Used & New from: £6.54

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The Silent Steppe: The Story of a Kazakh Nomad Under Stalin
3.  The Silent Steppe: The Story of a Kazakh Nomad Under Stalin by Mukhamet Shayakhmetov
The list author says:
  "Read it and weep.  These people have been through hell.  Why should that idiot Baron Cohen get away with slagging them off??."
£18.95   Used & New from: £7.40
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Welcome to Kazakhstan (Welcome to My Country)
4.  Welcome to Kazakhstan (Welcome to My Country) by Alan Tay
The list author says:
  "One for the kids.  School librarians pay attention."
Used & New from: £4.84

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Kazakhstan in Pictures (Visual Geography (Lerner))
5.  Kazakhstan in Pictures (Visual Geography (Lerner)) by Bella Waters
The list author says:
  "Another picture book for schools.  Not bad at all"
Used & New from: £6.12
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Nomad: The Warrior [DVD] [2007] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
6.  Nomad: The Warrior [DVD] [2007] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] DVD ~ Kuno Becker
The list author says:
  "They do make movies in Kz.  Borat is nowhere in sight THANK GOD!!."
Used & New from: £1.95
2.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Songs from the Steppes: Kazakh Music Today
7.  Songs from the Steppes: Kazakh Music Today by Various Artists
The list author says:
  "Trad music.  Good mix of local folk stuff"
£15.13   Used & New from: £11.50

Dombra from Kazakhstan
8.  Dombra from Kazakhstan by The Kui Shertpe of Karatu
The list author says:
  "More folk.  This instrument is like a two string lute"
£12.55   Used & New from: £9.82

Kirghiz Komuz and Kazakh Dombra: Music from Turkestan
9.  Kirghiz Komuz and Kazakh Dombra: Music from Turkestan by Nurak/Hayimbergenov
The list author says:
  "Folk music"
£10.58

Karl Jenkins - TLEP
10.  Karl Jenkins - TLEP by Karl Jenkins
The list author says:
  "Who said the Welsh are parochial?  Jenkins shows there is more to Wales than Men of Harlech and to Kz than Borat"
Used & New from: £1.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Kazakhstan (Modern World Nations)
11.  Kazakhstan (Modern World Nations) by Zoran Pavlovic
The list author says:
  "Good general intro to the country"
£25.60   Used & New from: £0.98

Beginning Kazakh: CD-ROM (Critical Languages)
12.  Beginning Kazakh: CD-ROM (Critical Languages) by Ablahat Ibrahim
The list author says:
  "How to really say hello in Kazak... (Salamatzis..)"
Used & New from: £52.98

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Akku
13.  Akku by Raushan Orazbaeva
The list author says:
  "Well known kazakh artist."
Used & New from: £87.87

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Eastern Approaches
14.  Eastern Approaches by Fitzroy Hew Maclean
The list author says:
  "A few bits on Soviet Kz with the authors wartime (WW2) heroics thrown in."
Used & New from: £0.12
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

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China's Last Nomads: History and Culture of China's Kazaks (East Gate Books)
15.  China's Last Nomads: History and Culture of China's Kazaks (East Gate Books) by Linda Benson
The list author says:
  "The life of Kazakh nomads in China."
Used & New from: £55.06

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Muslim Turkistan: Kazak Religion and Collective Memory
16.  Muslim Turkistan: Kazak Religion and Collective Memory by Bruce Privratsky
£95.00

Kazakhstan: Unfulfilled Promise
17.  Kazakhstan: Unfulfilled Promise by Martha Brill Olcott
£18.50   Used & New from: £4.79
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Russian Colonization and the Genesis of Kazak National Consciousness
18.  Russian Colonization and the Genesis of Kazak National Consciousness by Dr Steve Sabol
The list author says:
  "Only for the serious politicos..."
£76.50   Used & New from: £49.70

Rethinking Kazakh and Central Asian Nationhood
19.  Rethinking Kazakh and Central Asian Nationhood by R. Charles Weller
The list author says:
  "More political analysis, a bit dry compared to Alcott but.."
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You've Got Mail from Kazakhstan
20.  You've Got Mail from Kazakhstan by Sally Mesh
Used & New from: £8.79

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Kazakhstan's New Economy: Post-Soviet, Central Asian Industries in a Global Era
21.  Kazakhstan's New Economy: Post-Soviet, Central Asian Industries in a Global Era by Jay Nathan
£26.00

Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan (Lonely Planet Multi Country Guide)
22.  Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan (Lonely Planet Multi Country Guide) by Bradley Mayhew
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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Tales Told in Tents: Stories from Central Asia
23.  Tales Told in Tents: Stories from Central Asia by Sally Pomme Clayton
The list author says:
  "one for the kids..."
£5.99   Used & New from: £2.55
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Long Way Round
24.  Long Way Round by Ewan McGregor
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (66 customer reviews)

Ewan McGregor And Charley Boorman - Long Way Round [Special Edition] [DVD] [2004]
25.  Ewan McGregor And Charley Boorman - Long Way Round [Special Edition] [DVD] [2004] DVD ~ Ewan McGregor
£11.99   Used & New from: £1.03
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews)

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