Rosita Forbes · 1937
This travelogue describes a journey from Kabul to Samarkand, detailing the geographical and cultural landscape of the region. It includes observations on the Hindu Kush mountains, the Bamyan cliffs, and various local communities and nomadic lifestyles.
History · 343 p.
Source: archive.org · 2026-11-05
Rosita Forbes, Forbidden Road: Kabul to Samarkand (1937). https://archive.org/download/in.ernet.dli.2015.89648/2015.89648.Forbidden-Road-Kabul-To-Samarkand_text.pdf (retrieved 2026-11-05).
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