Empires of the Indus | |
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Author(s) | Alice Albinia |
Country | England |
Language | English |
Subject(s) | South Asia |
Publisher | John Murray (an imprint of Hodder Headline |
Publication date | 2008 |
Pages | 366 |
ISBN | 9780719560033 |
Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River is a non-fiction book by Alice Albinia that covers the writer's journey from Karachi to Tibet, which is the natural course of the Indus River. The book gives an insight into the communities as well as the political framework of the countries through which the Indus flows. Empires of the Indus was awarded the Jerwood Award by the Royal Society of Literature in 2005.[1]