The Silk Roads
A New History of the World. Bloomsbury Paperbacks, 2016.
A brief summary of The Silk Roads
A fascinating journey through the history of the Silk Roads that have sprung up between the East and West, and how their network of connections has influenced everything from trade to religion to war.
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Who should read The Silk Roads
History buffs • teachers • college students • researchers • economists • anyone interested in worldwide trade
About the author of The Silk Roads
Bestselling author Peter Frankopan has taught Global History at Oxford University and worked as the Associate Director of the Programme for Silk Roads Studies at King's College, Cambridge. His 2015 text The Silk Roads was named “History Book of the Year” by The Daily Telegraph and listed as one of the “Books of the Decade” by the Sunday Times.
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