Uzbekistan


The Devils' Dance
The Railway
A Carpet Ride to Khiva: Seven Years on the Silk Road
Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
The Dead Lake
Samarkand
Chasing the Sea: Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in Central Asia
The White Mosque
The Possessed: Adventures With Russian Books and the People Who Read Them
Of Strangers and Bees
The Lost Heart of Asia
The Dancer from Khiva: One Muslim Woman's Quest for Freedom
Tashkent: Forging a Soviet City, 1930–1966 (Central Eurasia in Context, 24)
A Collection of Uzbek Short Stories
Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World
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

Slavery and Empire in Central Asia by Jeff EdenThe Great Game by Peter HopkirkForeign Devils on the Silk Road by Peter HopkirkWarrior Saints of the Silk Road by Jeff EdenThe Place of the Skull by Chingiz Aitmatov
Central Asian History
83 books — 24 voters
Under House Arrest by Yevgeny KharitonovЭто я - Эдичка by Eduard LimonovЛето в пионерском галстуке by Katerina SilvanovaО 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
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

In Lenin's view, such changes were positive: nations, as products of capitalist economic relations, fitted into classic Marxist stage theory of development. Even Stalin, who differed on the implications for Soviet policy, agreed that nations were an inescapable phase through which all humans communities must pass. Ultimately, they (like, capitalism) would be superseded, but for precapitalist societies national development and nationalist movements were treated as progressive. Lenin drew a furthe ...more
Douglas Northrop, Veiled Empire: Gender and Power in Stalinist Central Asia

Ogni mercato che attraversi in Uzbekistan è un viaggio nei colori, nei suoni e nei profumi di un mondo che sembra non cambiare mai.
Simone M. Albore, Rahmat Uzbekistan!: Tour di 7 giorni nella terra di Tamerlano, lungo la Via della seta.

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