For centuries, the ancient Silk Road has been a major trade route serving as a historic centerpiece of Southwestern China and home to a multitude of ethnic groups. Stretching from Sichuan province to the grand canyon of the Hengduan Mountain Range, the Silk Road and the cities along the way have long had a mysterious appeal, commonly called the ''land of abundance''. This beautiful picture book takes you on a breathtaking ride down the Southwestern Silk Road, touching on its historical significance, highlighting its present value and showcasing the culture and lifestyles of the various exotic groups which populate its surroundings.
Hardcover, English, 118 Pages, 7.75'' x 7''
