The Silk Roads

Reshape your understanding of the world with Peter Frankopan’s international bestseller, *The Silk Roads*. This major reassessment of world history shifts the center of gravity from the West to the East. Frankopan argues that the true heart of the world lies in the networks of trade and culture that connect Europe to the Pacific—the Silk Roads. From the rise of religion and empires to modern geopolitics, he traces how the fate of the West has always been inextricably linked to the East. Breathtaking in scope and dazzlingly original, this is history written on a grand scale.