{"first_publish_date": "1994", "title": "The Lost Heart of Asia", "covers": [8119841, 2063651, 4627963, 75382, 13916838], "subject_places": ["Central Asia"], "lc_classifications": ["DS527.8 .T47 1994"], "subject_people": ["Colin Thubron (1939-)"], "key": "/works/OL2870742W", "authors": [{"author": {"key": "/authors/OL433450A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "subjects": ["Description and travel", "Travel", "Journeys", "Thubron, Colin, 1939- -- Travel -- Asia, Central.", "Asia, central, description and travel", "Reisebericht", "Former soviet republics, description and travel"], "first_sentence": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "The sea had fallen behind us, and we were flying above a desert of dream-like immensity."}, "excerpts": [{"excerpt": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "The sea had fallen behind us, and we were flying above a desert of dream-like immensity."}, "page": "First sentence"}], "latest_revision": 8, "revision": 8, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-12-10T00:48:01.122893"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-10-30T17:51:05.785884"}}