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The Road to Samarcand: An Adventure
The Road to Samarcand An Adventure
Author: Patrick O'Brian
"O'Brian's richly told adventure saga, with its muscular prose, supple dialogue and engaging characters, packs a nice old-school punch."?Publishers WeeklyThis story begins where Patrick O'Brian's devoted fans would want it to, with a sloop in the South China Sea barely surviving a killer typhoon. The time is the 1930s and the prota...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393333169
ISBN-10: 0393333167
Publication Date: 12/1/2008
Pages: 272
Edition: Reprint
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3 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
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This 1954 novel, written years before the Master and Commander series, lacks the narrative power of his later novels.
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