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The Road to Samarcand: An Adventure
The Road to Samarcand An Adventure
Author: Patrick O'Brian
An archaeological expedition with a cargo of priceless jade is pursued across the Gobi Desert into the snows of Tibet. — This story begins where Patrick O'Brian's devoted fans would want it to, with a sloop in the South China Sea barely surviving a killer typhoon. But the time is the 1930s, and the protagonist a teenaged American boy whose...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393064735
ISBN-10: 0393064735
Publication Date: 7/23/2007
Pages: 256
Edition: 1st American Ed
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Publisher: W. W. Norton
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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This 1954 novel, written years before the Master and Commander series, lacks the narrative power of his later novels.
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