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The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia
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4.33 avg rating — 9,321 ratings
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
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4.07 avg rating — 85,991 ratings
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The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia
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4.11 avg rating — 364 ratings
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
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3.66 avg rating — 359,155 ratings
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The Bookseller of Kabul
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3.77 avg rating — 57,804 ratings
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Great Games, Local Rules: The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia
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3.81 avg rating — 139 ratings
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The Places in Between
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3.99 avg rating — 21,215 ratings
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Warriors Of The Steppe: Military History Of Central Asia, 500 B.C. To 1700 A.D.
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3.81 avg rating — 141 ratings
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The Lost Heart of Asia: A Journey Through Post-Soviet Central Asia―Uncovering Hidden History and Ancient Secrets
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3.87 avg rating — 1,649 ratings
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Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan
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4.35 avg rating — 5,182 ratings
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Apples Are from Kazakhstan: The Land that Disappeared
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4.03 avg rating — 1,364 ratings
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The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire
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3.93 avg rating — 4,810 ratings
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The Birth of Tajikistan: National Identity and the Origins of the Republic
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3.70 avg rating — 30 ratings
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The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857
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4.20 avg rating — 8,695 ratings
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Setting the East Ablaze: Lenin's Dream of an Empire in Asia
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4.22 avg rating — 1,063 ratings
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A Carpet Ride to Khiva: Seven Years on the Silk Road
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4.08 avg rating — 877 ratings
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The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan
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4.11 avg rating — 14,513 ratings
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History of Mongolia: From World Power to Soviet Satellite
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4.27 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Tribal Nation: The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan
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3.94 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Tiger Queens: the Women of Genghis Khan
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4.25 avg rating — 1,796 ratings
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Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
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3.85 avg rating — 17,121 ratings
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Secret History of the Mongols: The Origin of Chingis Khan
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 263 ratings
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Tournament of Shadows: The Great Game & the Race for Empire in Central Asia
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3.87 avg rating — 719 ratings
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The Baburnama: Memoirs of Babur, Prince and Emperor
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3.95 avg rating — 810 ratings
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Descent into Chaos: The United States & the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan & Central Asia
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3.95 avg rating — 2,645 ratings
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Uyghur Nation: Reform and Revolution on the Russia-China Frontier
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4.22 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Moron to Moron: Two Men, Two Bikes, One Mongolian Misadventure
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3.45 avg rating — 164 ratings
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Slavery and Empire in Central Asia
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4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Threading My Prayer Rug: One Woman's Journey from Pakistani Muslim to American Muslim
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4.04 avg rating — 1,376 ratings
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Does it Yurt? Travels in Central Asia Or How I Came to Love the Stans
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3.60 avg rating — 57 ratings
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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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4.16 avg rating — 632,008 ratings
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Beyaz Gemi
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4.11 avg rating — 7,643 ratings
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De vliegeraar
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4.36 avg rating — 3,553,508 ratings
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Pomegranate Roads: A Soviet Botanist's Exile from Eden
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3.84 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Foreign Devils on the Silk Road: The Search for the Lost Treasures of Central Asia
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4.17 avg rating — 1,571 ratings
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On the Trail of Genghis Khan: An Epic Journey Through the Land of the Nomads
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4.14 avg rating — 2,070 ratings
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Journey to Khiva: A Writer's Search for Central Asia
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3.22 avg rating — 37 ratings
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The Heritage of Central Asia
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3.78 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus (Vintage Departures)
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4.05 avg rating — 1,766 ratings
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The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
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4.16 avg rating — 50,617 ratings
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Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present
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3.59 avg rating — 825 ratings
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An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan
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4.06 avg rating — 1,835 ratings
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Food Culture in Russia and Central Asia
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2.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Chasing the Sea: Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in Central Asia (Vintage Departures)
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3.86 avg rating — 724 ratings
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Tang China and the Collapse of the Uighur Empire: A Documentary History (Brill's Inner Asian Library, 13)
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4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
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3.96 avg rating — 106 ratings
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The Gobi Desert - The Adventures of Three Women Travelling Across the Gobi Desert in the 1920s
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4.11 avg rating — 62 ratings
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The Resurgence of Central Asia: Islam or Nationalism
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3.81 avg rating — 98 ratings
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Russia's Protectorates in Central Asia
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3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia
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3.54 avg rating — 56 ratings
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Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World
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3.89 avg rating — 981 ratings
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Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
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4.28 avg rating — 8,920 ratings
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Afghan Cuisine
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3.88 avg rating — 25 ratings
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The Photographer
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4.31 avg rating — 4,094 ratings
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The Travels
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3.57 avg rating — 8,426 ratings
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Everyday Life in Central Asia: Past and Present
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3.83 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Around the Sacred Sea: Mongolia and Lake Baikal on Horseback
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3.96 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Gnosis on the Silk Road: Gnostic Parables, Hymns & Prayers from Central Asia
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3.92 avg rating — 25 ratings
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The Tulip Revolution: Kyrgyzstan One Year After
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3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Central Asia in World History
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3.66 avg rating — 234 ratings
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The History of Central Asia: The Age of Islam and the Mongols (Volume 3)
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4.56 avg rating — 16 ratings
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News from Tartary
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4.08 avg rating — 850 ratings
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Kyrgyzstan
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4.62 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Trailblazer The Silk Roads: A Route and Planning Guide: Includes Routes Through Syria, Turkey, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan and China
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3.59 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Holy War in China: The Muslim Rebellion and State in Chinese Central Asia, 1864-1877
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4.53 avg rating — 19 ratings
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The Corridor of Uncertainty: How Cricket Mended a Torn Nation
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4.15 avg rating — 52 ratings
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Turn Left at Lenin’s Statue: Travels in Central Asia
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4.41 avg rating — 22 ratings
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The New Central Asia: The Creation of Nations
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3.54 avg rating — 97 ratings
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Warrior Saints of the Silk Road
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4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Eastern Approaches
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4.45 avg rating — 1,979 ratings
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Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle
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4.06 avg rating — 4,753 ratings
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Once in Kazakhstan: The Snow Leopard Emerges
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3.61 avg rating — 31 ratings
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The Establishment of National Republics in Soviet Central Asia
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4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Travels in Central Asia
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3.93 avg rating — 92 ratings
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Making Uzbekistan: Nation, Empire, and Revolution in the Early USSR
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4.33 avg rating — 66 ratings
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Yeruldelgger (Yeruldelgger, #1)
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3.78 avg rating — 1,709 ratings
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Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present
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4.27 avg rating — 433 ratings
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Beautiful Country
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3.63 avg rating — 785 ratings
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Tales Told In Tents: Stories from Central Asia
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4.10 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Lost Enlightenment: Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane
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4.26 avg rating — 1,291 ratings
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Under the Heel of the Dragon: Islam, Racism, Crime, and the Uighur in China (Volume 7) (Ohio RIS Global Series)
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3.32 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia
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3.98 avg rating — 4,864 ratings
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The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
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4.20 avg rating — 19,311 ratings
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Les Temps sauvages (Yeruldelgger, #2)
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3.61 avg rating — 733 ratings
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Pipe Dreams: Water and Empire in Central Asia's Aral Sea Basin
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3.86 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Muslims in Central Asia: Expressions of Identity and Change (Central Asia Book Series)
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3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History
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4.07 avg rating — 1,441 ratings
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Sinicization Beyond the Great Wall: China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
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Dragon Hunter: Roy Chapman Andrews & the Central Asiatic Expeditions
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3.95 avg rating — 376 ratings
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The History of Central Asia: The Age of the Steppe Warriors (Volume 1)
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4.27 avg rating — 52 ratings
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Islam after Communism: Religion and Politics in Central Asia
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 137 ratings
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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4.46 avg rating — 1,777,385 ratings
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For Prophet and Tsar: Islam and Empire in Russia and Central Asia
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3.82 avg rating — 88 ratings
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The History of Central Asia: The Age of the Silk Roads
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4.33 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Shadow of the Silk Road
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3.79 avg rating — 4,504 ratings
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In Search of Zarathustra: Across Iran and Central Asia to Find the World's First Prophet (Vintage Departures)
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3.81 avg rating — 723 ratings
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The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan
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3.93 avg rating — 2,668 ratings
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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
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4.32 avg rating — 19,334 ratings
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Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia
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3.75 avg rating — 552 ratings
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Little Women of Baghlan: The Story of a Nursing School for Girls in Afghanistan, the Peace Corps, and Life Before the Taliban
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4.19 avg rating — 57 ratings
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