A Short History of the Silk Road by Jonathan Clements

A Short History of the Silk Road by Jonathan Clements

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The author explains the truth behind odd tales of horses that sweat blood, defaced statues and missing frescoes, and Marco Polo's stories of black gold that seeps from the earth.

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A Short History of the Silk Road by Jonathan Clements

The author explains the truth behind odd tales of horses that sweat blood, defaced statues and missing frescoes, and Marco Polo's stories of black gold that seeps from the earth.

JONATHAN CLEMENTS is an author and TV presenter specialising in the history and cultures of the Far East. He speaks both Chinese and Japanese, and has been a consultant and talking head on numerous TV programmes, including New Secrets of the Terracotta Warriors (Channel 4), Koxinga: Sailing into History (National Geographic), China’s Jade Empire (Channel 4), and TheChinese Chariot Revealed (PBS). Since 2016, he has fronted the award-winning series Route Awakening (National Geographic Asia). His most recent documentary as presenter is Shandong: Land of Confucius, also for National Geographic.

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ISBN 13 9781909961371
ISBN 10 190996137X
Title A Short History of the Silk Road
Author Jonathan Clements
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Haus Publishing
Year published 2017-03-31
Number of pages 220
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