Peaks of Shala

Rose Wilder Lane

• 29 maart 2025
• 9781023515115

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Discover a timeless portrait of Albania with Rose Wilder Lane's "Peaks of Shala," a captivating travelogue exploring the social life and customs of a region largely unknown to the wider world. Lane's observant eye captures the nuances of Albanian culture, offering a glimpse into Balkan traditions and daily life in a land of stunning, rugged beauty.

More than just a travel narrative, this book provides valuable insights into cultural anthropology, documenting social structures and practices with remarkable detail. Journey through Albania's history and geography as Lane unveils the enduring spirit of its people. "Peaks of Shala" stands as a significant historical record and a fascinating exploration of a unique corner of Europe. Perfect for readers interested in Balkan travel, social customs, and the rich tapestry of human experience.
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