![]() ![]() It was this inquisitiveness which makes her part of the tradition of great women travellers.and an inspiration to women travellers of today."- Sarah Anderson, The Independent "Ella Maillart lived, with great zest, a rather vagabond life.a Swiss counterpart to Freya Stark."-The Times (London), "An adventurer, travel writer and photographer who defied convention, hardship and international borders to explore forbidden territory and forbidding terrain."-The New York Times "This book is so instructive and so entertaining that the identity of its author is almost immaterial.the value of this book extends far beyond the orbit of geography and travel.'- Sir E. ![]() Denison Ross "Her account of the journey vividly documented the effects of Soviet modernisation on a still nomadic people."- The Daily Telegraph "She understood the importance of finding the similarities rather than the differences between people. ![]() "An adventurer, travel writer and photographer who defied convention, hardship and international borders to explore forbidden territory and forbidding terrain."-The New York Times "This book is so instructive and so entertaining that the identity of its author is almost immaterial.the value of this book extends far beyond the orbit of geography and travel.'- Sir E. ![]()
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