Empire's Edge: Travels in South Eastern Europe, Turkey and Central Asia

by ScottL.Malcomson (Author)

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  Paperback
  1994

  $3.25

  This travel book explores the forgotten countries on the edge of the new Europe - Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey and Uzbekistan. Mixing anecdote and reportage with history and legend, Malcomson teases out the long-running tensions between nation and empire, whether Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman or European. By the author of Tutarani: A Political Journey in the Pacific Islands .