High Caucasus by Tom Parfitt travel We'll witness those moments where

We'll witness those moments where our planet's future hung in the balance in the face of massive bombardments from space

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I hope it will have its own coherence as a series of memories and similes laid side by side: an antiphonal account of man in his world

and Rushdie in her abiding compassion

High Caucasus by Tom Parfitt travel We'll witness those moments whereThis is a travel book for our time, one that seeks fragments of hope among shards of war. Thoughtful, uplifting and hugely enjoyable' Sara Wheeler, author of Terra IncognitaA breath taking memoir of Tom Parfitt's remarkable 1,000 mile walk through Russia's Caucasus region in search of solace and understanding after witnessing the Beslan school siege. On 1 September 2004, Chechen and Ingush militants took more than a thousand people captive at a school