The Silk Roads
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World, by Peter Frankopan. With this post, I am going to offer a variety of dishes from Frankopan’s book; you are free to select as many or as few items as you wish from the buffet table. Like a true smörgåsbord, even if you sample a bit of each plate, you will not leave stuffed. The Silk Roads of the Steppes …the steppes were much more than a Wild North, a frontier zone filled with savage people with strange customs….the nomadic lifestyle was in fact both regulated and ordered. The tribes of the … Continue reading →
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