The English translation by Dan Golembeski was published by Skyhorse Publishing in 2020. It is the conclusion to a trilogy that includes his previous works, Out of Istanbul and Walking to Samarkand .
" Winds of the Steppe: Walking the Great Silk Road from Central Asia to China " is a non-fiction travel memoir by retired French journalist Bernard Ollivier . It chronicles the third and final leg of his massive 7,200-mile solo walking journey from Turkey to China. Winds of the Steppe: Walking the Great Silk Roa...
: The narrative follows him through the historic city of Kashgar in Xinjiang, along China's Great Wall, and eventually to his final goal, the legendary city of Xi'an . The English translation by Dan Golembeski was published
: Ollivier, who founded the Seuil Association to help troubled teens through walking, views the act of long-distance trekking as a transformative, spiritual practice. Book Information It chronicles the third and final leg of