""A Journey To The Source Of The River Oxus"" by John Wood is a travelogue that chronicles the author's expedition to explore the source of the Oxus River, which is now known as the Amu Darya River. The book is divided into three parts, each detailing the different stages of the journey. In the first part, Wood describes his journey through the deserts of Persia, where he encounters various tribes and learns about their customs and way of life. He...
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