Silk Road to Ruin - Hardcover

Ted, Rall; Rall, Ted

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1561634549 ISBN 13: 9781561634545

Verlag: NBM Publishing Company, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

Part graphic novel travelog, part tongue-in-cheek travel guide, here are the adventures of caustic cartoonist Rall in the wild and wooly central Asian countries, a powder keg sitting on tomorrow’s oil... Combines articles with comics chapters relating his experiences retracing the old legendary Silk Road starting with the sublime history of China and ending in the absurdity of the petty dictatorships of the ?The ?Stans” where Rall had the temerity -or was it blustery stupidity?- to go back, including once with a group of listeners to his radio show, on a dare. It’s exotic adventure, satire and a fun way to find out more about a part of the world that looms in importance with its immense reserves of oil...

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Twice winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award and a Pulitzer Prize finalist, Ted Rall is a syndicated editorial cartoonist and columnist for Universal Press Syndicate. His previous books include To Afghanistan and Back, Revenge of the Latchkey Kids and 2024.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: NBM Publishing Company
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1561634549
• ISBN 13: 9781561634545
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 272
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