自19世纪末兴起中国西部的探险考察热，全今已整整一个世纪。这百年西域探险史是全部西域探险史最正要的时期，有声有色，令人振奋．却也存在着争议。时逢世纪之交，杨镰同志以其新著《荒漠独行》对西域探险史作一番深入浅出的扫描，有一定的意义。认这本书的生意之初，杨镰就 It has been a century since the rise of exploration and exploration in western China since the late 19th century. This century history of exploration in the Western Regions is the most important period in the exploration history of all Western Regions. It is impressive and inspiring. But there is also controversy. At the turn of the century, Comrade Yang Kanye scored some profound theories in simple terms about the history of the exploration of the Western Regions with his new book, “Desert Alone,” which is of some significance. The beginning of the book to recognize the business, Yang sickle on it