Bibliograph

Caravan to America, living arts of the Silk Road, John S. Major and Betty J. Belanus

Type

Label

Caravan to America, living arts of the Silk Road, John S. Major and Betty J. Belanus

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Caravan to America

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

50922881

Responsibility statement

John S. Major and Betty J. Belanus

Sub title

living arts of the Silk Road

Summary

Profiles eight artists and artisans now living in America who are originally from the "Silk Road, " an ancient network of caravan trails through which trade goods, ideas, and arts pass between Asia and the Mediterranean

Table Of Contents

Qi Shu Fang: Peking opera performer -- Doug Kim: Korean American martial artist -- Yeshi Dorjee: Tibetan artist-monk -- Abdul Khaliq Muradi: Turkmen rug restorer -- Tamara Katayev: Bukharan singer -- Najmieh Batmanglij: Iranian American cook -- La Verne J. Magarian: Armenian American calligrapher and paper artist -- Peter Kyvelos, Greek American oud maker

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification