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The Road to Oxiana

The Road to Oxiana

by Robert Byron

  • TRAVEL NARRATIVE
  • 2007
  • PAPER
  • 292 PAGES

An Englishman abroad in Persia in the 1930s. Robert Byron's brilliant classic account of his journey to Persia and Afghanistan displays splendid language, offhand scholarship, humor and wit. Paul Fussell called it the Ulysses of travel writing.  (IRN01, $15.95)


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