Turkmenistan


The Tale of Aypi
Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
Daily Life in Turkmenbashy's Golden Age: A Methodologically Unsound Study of Interactions Between the Tribal Peoples of America and Turkmenistan
The Lost Heart of Asia
Death of the Snake Catcher: Short Stories
Joe  and Azat
Unknown Sands: Journeys Around the World's Most Isolated Country
Tribal Nation: The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan
Sacred Horses: Memoirs of a Turkmen Cowboy
Learning to Become Turkmen: Literacy, Language, and Power, 1914-2014 (Central Eurasia in Context)
Walking to Samarkand: The Great Silk Road from Persia to Central Asia
The Revenge of the Foxes
Imperium
Inside Central Asia: A political and cultural history of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, and Iran
Open Mic Night in Moscow: And Other Stories from My Search for Black Markets, Soviet Architecture, and Emotionally Unavailable Russian Men
Thai Food by David ThompsonMaangchi's Real Korean Cooking by MaangchiLand of Plenty by Fuchsia DunlopJapanese Cooking by Shizuo TsujiThai Street Food by David Thompson
Best Asian Cookbooks
173 books — 32 voters
The Great Game by Peter HopkirkGenghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack WeatherfordThe Empire of the Steppes by René GroussetThree Cups of Tea by Greg MortensonThe Bookseller of Kabul by Åsne Seierstad
Central Asia
281 books — 87 voters

Лето в пионерском галстуке by Katerina SilvanovaЭто я - Эдичка by Eduard LimonovUnder House Arrest by Yevgeny KharitonovО чём молчит ласточка by Elena MalisovaТот самый by Юлия Вереск
Post-Soviet Countries' LGBT Books
58 books — 3 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThree Cups of Tea by Greg MortensonJamilia by Chingiz AitmatovMidnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
Books Set in the -stan Countries
333 books — 172 voters

Winging It  by Lia RussSeven Years in Tibet by Heinrich HarrerReading Lolita in Tehran by Azar NafisiA Capitalist in North Korea by Felix AbtThe Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux
Adventure Travel & Exploration In Asia
353 books — 185 voters
The Ghost Bride by Yangsze ChooThe Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley RobinsonNeuromancer by William GibsonAcross the Nightingale Floor by Lian HearnBridge of Birds by Barry Hughart
SF & F Atlas - Asia
118 books — 22 voters

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The most pleasant and pure feeling is to live with a sense of being part of the Motherland, because exactly this feeling spares [us] from loneliness.
Saparmurat Niyazov

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