Danziger's Travels - Beyond Forbidden Frontiers

Nick Danziger?s graphic account of his hairaising adventures during an eighteen-month journey ?beyond forbidden frontiers? in Asia makes a vivid and unforgettable impact.... Travelling in disguise as an itinerant Muslim, Danziger's journey on foot and using local transport cost him only £1000... After walking and hitch-hiking through southern Turkey and the ayatollahs' Iran, he entered Afghanistan illegally in the wake of a convoy of Chinese weapons and spent two months dodging Russian helicopter gunships with rebel guerrillas. He was the first foreigner to cross from Pakistan into the closed western province of China since the revolution of 1949. Living and travelling with local people and pitting his wits against officialdom, Danziger broke barriers and crossed boundaries of all kinds...

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