Author | Tahir Shah |
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Audio read by | Sam Dastor |
Language | English |
Genre | Travel journal |
Set in | Peru |
Publisher | John Murray |
Publication date | 2004 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | |
Pages | 240 |
ISBN | 978-0-7195-6611-0 |
OCLC | 56465330 |
Preceded by | In Search of King Solomon's Mines |
Followed by | The Caliph's House |
House of the Tiger King is a travel journal in which Anglo-Afghan author Tahir Shah recounts his search for the legendary Inca city Paititi. The book was first published by John Murray in 2004. Its title is a translation of a Machiguenga name for Paititi.
House of the Tiger King was read by Sam Dastor on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week in July 2004.[1]