Meet the Khan
Author | : Samuel Crompton |
Publisher | : iUniverse |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 2001-09-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780595196074 |
ISBN-13 | : 0595196071 |
Rating | : 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Download or read book Meet the Khan written by Samuel Crompton and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2001-09-12 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yurts shiver in the breeze. A magic fountain appears, contructed by a Parisian far from home. Buddhist monks debate with Franciscans about the nature of Man, God, and life on Earth. All this and more appears in Meet the Khan, an ambitious combination of three men's 13th century journals. Friar John meets Kuyuk Khan; Friar William meets Mongke Khan; and Marco Polo meets and serves Kublai Khan. The reader enters Karakorum, Xanadu, and travels thousands of miles with his hardy European travelers. Get ready for the ride (and walk) of your life!