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House of the Tiger King by Tahir Shah
$27.95 AUD
Category: Travel
In 1572, the Spanish Conquistadors stormed the Inca stronghold of Vilcabamba in Peru, searching for golden treasure, only to find the city deserted, burned, and already stripped of its wealth. Myth has it that the Incas had retreated deep into the jungle, where they built another magnificent, secret cit ...Show more
In Arabian Nights : In Search of Morocco Through It's Stories and Storytellers by Tahir Shah (illus Laetitia Bermejo)
$29.95 AUD
Category: Travel
Shortly after the 2005 London bombings, Tahir Shah was thrown into a Pakistani prison on suspicion of spying for Al-Qaeda. What sustained him during his terrifying, weeks-long ordeal were the stories his father told him as a child in Morocco. Inspired by this, on his return to his adopted homeland he em ...Show more
In Arabian Nights - In search of Morocco... by Tahir Shah
$34.95 AUD
Category: Travel
Steeped in history, Morocco is a kingdom of rich textures, aromatic spices and magical beliefs set against a canvas of vibrant cultural colour - a bridge between the Orient and the Occident, separated from Europe by only 8 miles of water. Arriving there can be like stepping into the world of A Thousand ...Show more
The Caliph's House : A year in Casablanca by Tahir Shah
$29.95 AUD
Category: Travel
Look into the eyes of a jinn and you stare into the depths of your own soul... Writer and film-maker Tahir Shah - in his 30s, married, with two small children - was beginning to wilt under brash, cramped, ennervating British city life. Flying in the face of friends' advice, he longed to fulfil his dream ...Show more
The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Tahir Shah
$24.95 AUD
Category: Travel
A quest for the Indian sub-continent's ancient magical and scientific heritage from a young, intelligent and highly entertaining travel writer. Tahir Shah set out to seek to learn first hand from the great masters of Indian tradition - masters of illusion, deception and street fraud - to investigate ...Show more
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