Georgia Travel, History And Background

Appears in
Tasting Georgia: A Food and Wine Journey in the Caucasus
Tasting Georgia

By Carla Capalbo

Published 2017

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  1. Abramia, Natia, Georgia Culture Smart!, Kuperard, 2012
  2. Asmus, Ronald D., A Little War that Shook the World: Georgia, Russia and the Future of the West, Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
  3. Anderson, Tony, Bread and Ashes: A Walk through the Mountains of Georgia, Jonathan Cape, 2003
  4. Berman, Michael, (trans. Ketevan Kalandadze), Georgia Through its Folktales, O Books, 2010
  5. Burford, Tim, Bradt Guide to Georgia, 5th edition, Rowman and Littlefield, 2015
  6. de Waal, Thomas, The Caucasus, Oxford University Press, 2010
  7. Didebulidze, Mariam and Dimitri Tumanishvili, Ancient Georgian Art, Georgian Ministry of Culture, 2008
  8. Dumas, Alexandre, the elder, Adventures in the Caucasus (1859), Peter Owen, 1962
  9. Heighway, Elizabeth, Contemporary Georgian Fiction, Dalkey Archive Press, 2012
  10. Khantadze, Archil, Twelve Short Stories: a Key to the Georgian Mentality, Shemetsneba, 2013
  11. Khantadze, Jumber, The Amorous Detective and other stories, Shemetsneba, 2012. Evocative stories about 20th-century Tbilisi
  12. Melikishvili, Izolda and Luarsab Togonidze, Traditional Georgian Attire 18th-20th century, Tbilisi, Georgian National Museum & Samoseli Pirveli, 2014
  13. Mühlfried, Florian, Being a State and States of Being in Highland Georgia, Berghahn, 2014. A fascinating book of anthropology in Tusheti
  14. Nasmyth, Peter, Georgia In the Mountains of Poetry, Curzon, Caucasus World, London, 1998; revised second edition 2017
  15. Nasmyth, Peter, Walking in the Caucasus: Georgia, Mta Publications, 2013
  16. Rosen, Roger, Georgia: A Sovereign Country of the Caucasus, Odyssey Books & Guides, 1991/2004. A detailed cultural and historical guide
  17. Rustaveli, Shota, (trans. Marjory Scott Wardrop), The Man in the Panther’s Skin, Nekeri Publishing House, 2005
  18. Said, Kurban, Ali and Nino, Tal Verlag, 1937/Vintage, 2000
  19. Sharvadze, B. A., History of Georgia (An Outline), 2008. Pocket-size
  20. Steavenson, Wendell, Stories I Stole, Atlantic Books, 2002
  21. Steinbeck, John, A Russian Journal, Viking, 1948/Penguin 1999. With photographs by Robert Capa