Tahir Shah
Journalist and author of travel books
Born
November 16th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Explorers & Adventurers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English journalist and author, explored various regions of the world while documenting experiences through books. Authored notable works including 'In Search of King Solomon's Mines' and 'The Caliph's House'. Focused on intracultural relationships and the exploration of historical narratives. Travel narratives reflect distinct aspects of the cultures and histories encountered during travels. Engaged in writing about personal explorations and historical subjects, blending travel writing with memoir.
Wrote 'In Search of King Solomon's Mines'
Published 'The Caliph's House'
Explored cultural narratives through travel
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