Ahwehcafe.coms 10 great travel books with a historical bent

Explore Ahwehcafe.com's top 10 historical travel books that blend adventure with history. Discover captivating reads to inspire your next journey through time and culture.

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Shah of Shahs

by Ryszard Kapuscinski

"Insightful and important.... A readable, timely and valuable contribution to the understanding of the revolutionary forces at work in Iran.... The reader almost becomes a …
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The Emperor

by Ryszard Kapuscinski

A "sensitive, powerful ... history" (The New York Review of Books) of a man living amidst nearly unimaginable pomp and luxury while his people teetered …
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The Soccer War

by Ryszard Kapuscinski

Part diary and part reportage, The Soccer War is a remarkable chronicle of war in the late twentieth century. Between 1958 and 1980, working primarily …
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The Blue Nile

by Alan Moorehead

In the first half of the nineteenth century, only a small handful of Westerners had ventured into the regions watered by the Nile River on …
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In an Antique Land

by Amitav Ghosh

Once upon a time, an Indian writer named Amitav Ghosh set out as an Indian slave, name unknown, who some seven hundred years before had …