Turkestan Solo: One Woman's Expedition from the Tien Shan to the Kizil Kum by Ella Maillart, Ella Maillart
Turkestan Solo: One Woman's Expedition from the Tien Shan to the Kizil Kum
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Ella Maillart, Ella Maillart
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Turkestan Solo: One Woman's Expedition from the Tien Shan to the Kizil Kum

Ella Maillart, Ella Maillart

334 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

nonfiction travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
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Ella Maillart travels to Russian Turkestan which the Soviet revolutionaries are attempting to westernize. On horseback, she crosses Kirghizstan as far as the T'ien Shan range (the Celestial Mountains ). With makeshift skis, she climbs a mountain o...

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