Empire's Edge - Travels in South-Eastern Europe, Turkey, and Central Asia

This travel book explores the forgotten countries on the edge of the new Europe - Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey and Uzbekistan. Mixing anecdote and reportage with history and legend, Malcomson teases out the long-running tensions between nation and empire, whether Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman or European....

note - faded spine and top edge of front cover, foxing along page edges.