Bread And Ashes
A Walk Through the Mountains of Georgia
$31.51
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2004
Summary
A remarkable book… His prose is so vivid that you can see and feel the landscapes’ Independent
Tony Anderson set out in the summer of 1998 to walk through Georgia. He wanted particularly to visit the Georgian mountain tribes - Tush, Khevsurs, Ratchuelians and Svans - to discover if they shared a common mountain culture, and to test the old idea of the Caucasus as an impenetrable barrier from sea to sea. From Azerbaijan to Svaneti, Anderson found communities where the old customs and b…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099437871 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099437872 |
| Author: | Tony Anderson |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2004 |
| Weight: | 271g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
’ His sheer joy at being in Georgia warms the readers heart’ Times Literary Supplement
About The Author
Tony Anderson
Tony Anderson was born in 1950, read English at Oxford, and has taught languages both in Britain and abroad. He has worked as an editor and writer for television, books and theatre, and has recently edited works on Russian/Caucasian subjects. He lives in Somerset.
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