Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World
Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World
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A sweeping narrative that reconnects us with our deepest mythology, unrecorded antiquity, and natural world, "Nomads" is a Spectator Book of the Year, Literary Review, New York Times, and Country Life. It tells the story of wanderers who lived beyond imperial borders and created their own kingdoms and empires, bringing a glorious cultural flourishing to Eurasia.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 27 April 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press
Nomads: The Untold History of Civilization
Nomads, a captivating book that has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards, is a remarkable work of literature that transcends the boundaries of mere readability. It is a poetic masterpiece that offers a profound and essential perspective on human existence.
This sweeping narrative, spanning twelve thousand years, takes readers on an epic journey through the lives of wandering tribes who defied imperial borders and forged their own kingdoms and empires. Renowned travel writer Anthony Sattin has painstakingly researched and compiled the stories of these remarkable people, including the Scythians, Xiongnu, Persians, Huns, Arabs, Mongols, Mughals, Ottomans, and many others.
What sets Nomads apart is its unwavering commitment to multiculturalism, respect for nature's rhythms, and the inherent need for free movement. These wandering peoples brought about a glorious cultural flourishing to Eurasia, enabling the Renaissance and shaping the course of human history. Through their experiences, Nomads reconnect us with our deepest mythology, our unrecorded antiquity, and the intricate web of our natural world.
This book is a testament to the power of storytelling and the ability of literature to shed light on the complexities of human society. It challenges our preconceptions, expands our horizons, and inspires us to embrace the diversity and richness of our world. Nomads is a must-read for anyone who seeks to understand the origins of civilization, the forces that have shaped our history, and the incredible resilience of the human spirit.
Weight: 256g
Dimension: 127 x 197 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781473677890
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