In Karakalpakstan, he is saddened by the dust storms, diseases and fishing boats stuck miles from the sea.
在卡拉卡尔帕克斯坦,他一想到沙尘暴、疾病以及困在离海数英里处的渔船,内心便悲伤不已。
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Hence this book, Chasing the Sea: Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in Central Asia, talks about a road trip from Tashkent to Karakalpakstan, where millions of lives have been destroyed by the slow drying up of the sea.