IN QUEST OF THE BUDDHA : A JOURNEY ON THE SILK ROAD

Category Philosophy & Religion
Format Paperback
Imprint Rupa
Price 1500

ISBN: 9.79E+12
Pages: 351 pages
Date: 2009

ABOUT THIS BOOK

In Quest of the Buddha moves through the Gobi and the Taklamakan deserts, over the snowy ranges of the Pamir, and through innumerable oases and beautiful river valleys. This exciting journey along the ancient route traces through, and maps, the several branch roads that were a conduit for trade, commerce, art and religion between the two Asian giants India and China.

AUTHOR OF THE BOOK

Sunita Dwivedi is a photographer, traveller and a freelance journalist, having earlier worked for over fifteen years in several dailies including the Times of India, Hindustan Times, Pioneer, and Northern India Patrika. During the last five years she has travelled widely across Asia.