BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 13th – 17th February 2012. Best known as the author of ‘The Road to Oxiana’ (published in 1937), Robert Byron developed his considerable writing skills on a travel book which has not...
In 1933 Robert Byron began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to Oxiana–the country of the Oxus, the ancient name for the river Amu Darya which forms part of the border between Afghanistan...
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