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Palestine

Home | Asia | Western Asia | Palestine

Nicole Roetheli's -
Brazil
4.3

Nicole Roetheli

Why is this so choppy?

Serge Roetheli's -
USA
4.8

Serge Roetheli

How can a book about a man running around the whole world be so boring?

Guillaume de Rubrouck's
Mongolia
8.5

William of Rubruck

How is it possible that 750 years don't seem to leave a trace?

Jehan de Mandeville's
Iraq
5.3

Jean de Mandeville

Why is it so much fun to read Medieval travel stories that are at least partly untrue?

Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta's
Saudi Arabia
5.3

Ibn Battuta

Did conservative ethics turn this great adventure story into such a slow read?

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