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A Traveller on Horseback: In Eastern Turkey and Iran
A Traveller on Horseback In Eastern Turkey and Iran Author:Christina Dodwell Adventure is a monumental understatement when describing Dodwell's exploits in Turkey and Iran. This experienced traveler (e.g., A Traveller in China, LJ 3/15/86), courageous for even attempting the trip as a woman alone, finds herself arrested by zealous Revolutionary Guards in Iran, caught in Turkish rebel gunfire, pelted by nomadic shephe... more »rds, and more. The rewards of such peril, however, are immense, as she meets hospitable villagers, visits ancient cities, ruins, and mosques, and rides her horse through eastern Turkey. (From Library Journal)« less