Silverland

by Dervla Murphy

Book Overview

Silverland charts Dervla Murphy's extraordinary expedition through the snowscapes of Far Eastern Russia. No stranger to adventure, the intrepid septuagenarian's mid-winter journey takes her beyond Siberia to the furthest corners of Russia - areas proximate to Japan, Mongolia and the Arctic Circle. Here she discovers a strange world of lynx and elks, indigenous tribes and shamanism, reindeer broth and taiga-berry pie.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719568293
• ISBN13: 9780719568299
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: John Murray Publishers
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.8"