118 books
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Turkmenistan Books
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The Tale of Aypi (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.35 — 213 ratings — published 1988
Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.28 — 8,546 ratings — published 2014
Daily Life in Turkmenbashy's Golden Age: A Methodologically Unsound Study of Interactions Between the Tribal Peoples of America and Turkmenistan (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.92 — 91 ratings — published 2009
The Lost Heart of Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,622 ratings — published 1994
Death of the Snake Catcher: Short Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.42 — 31 ratings — published 2018
Joe and Azat (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.49 — 86 ratings — published 2009
Unknown Sands: Journeys Around the World's Most Isolated Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.76 — 45 ratings — published 2006
Tribal Nation: The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.94 — 63 ratings — published 2004
Sacred Horses: Memoirs of a Turkmen Cowboy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.40 — 40 ratings — published 1994
Learning to Become Turkmen: Literacy, Language, and Power, 1914-2014 (Central Eurasia in Context)
by (shelved 4 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.22 — 9 ratings — published
Walking to Samarkand: The Great Silk Road from Persia to Central Asia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.22 — 741 ratings — published
The Revenge of the Foxes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.07 — 15 ratings — published 1992
Imperium (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.36 — 7,862 ratings — published 1992
Inside Central Asia: A political and cultural history of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, and Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.63 — 353 ratings — published 2009
Open Mic Night in Moscow: And Other Stories from My Search for Black Markets, Soviet Architecture, and Emotionally Unavailable Russian Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.84 — 483 ratings — published 2018
Stans By Me: A Whirlwind Tour Through Central Asia - Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.08 — 127 ratings — published
Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.27 — 399 ratings — published
Journey Into Russia (Collected Works of Laurens van der Post)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.73 — 118 ratings — published 1964
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.17 — 49,005 ratings — published 2015
Pomegranate Roads: A Soviet Botanist's Exile from Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.90 — 31 ratings — published 2006
Buonanotte, signor Lenin (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,418 ratings — published 1992
Turkmeniscam: How Washington Lobbyists Fought to Flack for a Stalinist Dictatorship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.58 — 59 ratings — published 2008
The Leveling (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.93 — 816 ratings — published 2013
Turkestan Solo: A Journey Through Central Asia (Equestrian Travel Classics)
by (shelved 3 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.78 — 168 ratings — published 1934
The Boy and the Camel (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.60 — 10 ratings — published
Soviet Bus Stops (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.45 — 465 ratings — published
THE LONG ROAD TO CULLAVILLE: Stories from my travels to every country in the world (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.39 — 56 ratings — published 2021
Imperial Desert Dreams: Cotton Growing and Irrigation in Central Asia, 1860-1991 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2017
The Affirmative Action Empire: Nations and Nationalism in the Soviet Union, 1923–1939 (The Wilder House Series in Politics, History and Culture)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.10 — 143 ratings — published 2001
Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.75 — 552 ratings — published 2002
Tales Told in Tents: Stories from Central Asia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.10 — 61 ratings — published 2004
Taliban: A Critical History from Within (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.05 — 22 ratings — published 2017
A Containable Incident (MP-5 CIA Thriller #7)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.26 — 156 ratings — published 2014
Children of the World: How We Live, Learn, and Play in Poems, Drawings, and Photographs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.57 — 28 ratings — published 2011
Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.59 — 818 ratings — published 2009
The Koh-i-noor Diamond (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.62 — 29 ratings — published 1994
Turkmenistan (Cultures of the World)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.08 — 12 ratings — published 2005
Turkmenistan: Strategies of Power, Dilemmas of Development: Strategies of Power, Dilemmas of Development (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.91 — 11 ratings — published 2011
Diary of a Slave (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 1936
The New Central Asia: The Creation of Nations (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.54 — 98 ratings — published 1997
Everyday Life in Central Asia: Past and Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.83 — 41 ratings — published 2007
A Person from England & Other Travellers to Turkestan (Century Travellers)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.24 — 50 ratings — published 1958
The Mirror of My Heart: A Thousand Years of Persian Poetry by Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.35 — 365 ratings — published 2019
Mission To Tashkent (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.82 — 208 ratings — published 1946
The Catch Me if You Can: One Woman's Journey to Every Country in the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,703 ratings — published 2022
The Turkmen Lake Altyn Asyr and Water Resources in Turkmenistan (The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, 28)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 2.00 — 1 rating — published 2013
Early Indians: The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.34 — 3,296 ratings — published 2018
The Birds in the Backyard: Tales Under the Sycamore Tree (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as turkmenistan)
avg rating 4.11 — 9 ratings — published 2012
“We’re old men now, it’s obvious. Most of us are gone and few remain. That's justice anyway: You ate, you lived, you saw good and evil, you suffered what you had to suffer, and you had your children. Then, all at once and before you know it, you're sent on your way. As for you lot though, this is what I'm trying to say: It's better to be ignorant and useful than learned and useless.”
― The Tale of Aypi
― The Tale of Aypi
“Some people approached me saying they would like to raise a monument to me like they do in Turkmenistan for Turkmenbashy, I asked, what for? Astana is my memorial.”
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