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The Wanderer left ancient footprints on the Silk Road. This short story captures local views about Central Asia's legendary saint, the Wanderer, regionally known as the Kydyr, Khidr, or Xizr - a sage from the Torah, Gospel, Koran, and folk religions in whom all faiths converge without diluting any faith's doctrine.

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Risbek (Richard Hewitt) moved from California to Kyrgyzstan in 1994 where he taught at the Academy of Agriculture in Bishkek. The next year he started a seed project in the high mountains. One rural Kyrgyz family adopted him. In this context Risbek started noticing the similarities highlighted in this book. He spent nearly 20 years in Kyrgyzstan and published several books in the Kyrgyz language.

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