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Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Women of the Gobi : Journeys on the Silk Road
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Kate James travels across the deserts of northwest China in the footsteps of three English early 20th century Christian missionary women, Mildred Cable and Francesca and Eva French, from central China along the Silk Road into Central Asia, the monasteries of Tibet and into China's Muslim provinces. (Pluto Press website)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Pluto Press , 2006 .
      Extent: ix, 262p., [8]p. of platesp.
      Description: illus., 1 map, ports
      ISBN: 9781864033298, 1864033290

Works about this Work

Travellers' Tales Veronica Sen , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Canberra Sunday Times , 7 January 2007; (p. 9)

— Review of Women of the Gobi : Journeys on the Silk Road Kate James , 2006 single work autobiography ; A Season in Red : My Great Leap Forward in the New China Kirsty Needham , 2006 single work autobiography ; Chewing Gum in Holy Water : Mario Valentini's Childhood in the Abruzzo Mountains Cheryl Hardacre , 2006 single work biography
Travellers' Tales Veronica Sen , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Canberra Sunday Times , 7 January 2007; (p. 9)

— Review of Women of the Gobi : Journeys on the Silk Road Kate James , 2006 single work autobiography ; A Season in Red : My Great Leap Forward in the New China Kirsty Needham , 2006 single work autobiography ; Chewing Gum in Holy Water : Mario Valentini's Childhood in the Abruzzo Mountains Cheryl Hardacre , 2006 single work biography
Last amended 8 Jan 2007 10:37:42
Subjects:
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    China,
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    East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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