The Silk Roads A New History of the World by Peter Frankopan - Paperback
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🌏Global Silk Roads perspective
📏Compact 19.7 x 13.1 cm paperback
📚656 pages of immersive history
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🌐 Unlock the true story of global power—before everyone else does!
- EPIC SCOPE DEPTH - 656 pages of meticulously researched insights spanning empires, trade, and culture.
- REFRAME WORLD HISTORY - Discover how the East shaped global events beyond the Western narrative.
- AWARD WINNING BESTSELLER - Join thousands of readers who rated it 4.6/5 and made it a top travel and history pick.
- ENGAGING THOUGHT PROVOKING - Challenge conventional history with a fresh, interconnected worldview.
- TRADE ROUTES TO MODERN POWER - Trace the Silk Roads' influence on today's global politics and economy.
Peter Frankopan's 'The Silk Roads' is a groundbreaking 656-page paperback that redefines world history by spotlighting the ancient trade routes connecting Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Published in 2016 by Bloomsbury, this first edition challenges Eurocentric narratives, revealing how ideas, religions, and commerce along the Silk Roads shaped civilizations and continue to influence modern geopolitics. Highly rated and a bestseller in history and travel categories, it’s a must-read for professionals seeking a deeper understanding of global interconnectedness.
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | #5,128 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #12 in History of Europe #14 in Travel Writing Reference #15 in Specialty Travel |
| Customer reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (3,771) |
| Dimensions | 12.8 x 4.8 x 19.8 cm |
| Edition | First Edition |
| ISBN-10 | 1408839997 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1408839997 |
| Item weight | 470 g |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 656 pages |
| Publication date | 1 June 2016 |
| Publisher | Other |
| Reading age | 10 - 13 years |
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