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The Routes of Man (2010) (edit title/settings)

How Roads Are Changing the World and the Way We Live Today

by Ted Conover (Author) (edit contributors)

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From the Pulitzer Prize finalist and National Book Critics Circle Award–winning author of Newjack, an absorbing book about roads and their power to change the world. Roads bind our world—metaphorically and literally—transforming landscapes and the lives of the people who inhabit them. Roads... read more

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  • Ted Conover: The author who tells the story of various roads in the world.
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Roads of all kinds - from ice sheets to super modern highways all kinds of traveller paths serve as setting of this book.
  • Ladakh: The beautiful mountainous region in Northern India which serves as a setting for one of the chapters in this book.

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  1. Ted Conover (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
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Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 1400042445
Page Count: 352

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