: Reviewers from L’Événement describe the book as more than a travelogue, characterizing it as a humble, universal quest for human connection.
: The book emphasizes the hospitality of Islamic lands and Ollivier's personal interactions with local people, contrasting ancient traditions with the encroachment of the "modern" world. Core Themes Winds of the Steppe: Walking the Great Silk Roa...
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 . : Reviewers from L’Événement describe the book as