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1 de jan. de 2001 · 3.98. 4,015 ratings300 reviews. While waiting for the results of his college exams, William Dalrymple decides to fill in his summer break with a trip. But the vacation he plans is no light-hearted student jaunt—he decides to retrace the epic journey of Marco Polo from Jerusalem to Xanadu, the ruined palace of Kubla Khan, north of ...
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In Xanadu: A Quest is a 1989 travel book by William Dalrymple. Overview. In Xanadu traces the path taken by Marco Polo from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem to the site of Shangdu, famed as Xanadu in English literature, in Inner Mongolia, China.
- William Dalrymple
- 1989
5 de jun. de 2012 · In Xanadu : a quest : Dalrymple, William : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
At the age of twenty-two, William Dalrymple left his college in Cambridge to travel to the ruins of Kublai Khan's stately pleasure dome in Xanadu. This is an account of a quest which took him...
18 de set. de 2012 · by William Dalrymple (Author) 4.4 314 ratings. See all formats and editions. William Dalrymple’s award-winning first book: his classic, fiercely intelligent and wonderfully entertaining account of his journey across Marco Polo’s 700-year-old route from Jerusalem to Xanadu, the summer palace of Kubla Khan. At the age of twenty-two ...
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In Xanadu; A Quest is his first book which was published in 1989. In this book he sets off to follow the footsteps of Marco Polo from Jerusalem (Palestine) to Turkestan in china. This account of his journey, “In Xanadu”, is a bestseller and has won numerous awards and remains one of the best-loved travel books of recent times.
18 de set. de 2012 · In Xanadu: A Quest. William Dalrymple. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Sep 18, 2012 - Travel - 352 pages. William Dalrymple’s award-winning first book: his classic, fiercely intelligent...
