Between the Dragon and the Eagle
Download or Read eBook Between the Dragon and the Eagle PDF written by Mical Schneider and published by Carolrhoda Books. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Mical Schneider |
| Publisher | : Carolrhoda Books |
| Total Pages | : 156 |
| Release | : 2011-08-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780761382492 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0761382496 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Between the Dragon and the Eagle by : Mical Schneider
Book excerpt: The author takes readers on a fascinating journey back to A.D. 100, where a bolt of sky blue silk is carried by successive caravans from China to Rome along the ancient Silk Road. The narrators include a brave, young caravan leader from China; a merchant and his preteen son from Turkmenistan; a gifted camel guide from the Middle East; a family of women from Egypt; and citizens in Rome.
