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The Great Railway Bazaar
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Explore the enchanting world of "The Great Railway Bazaar" by Paul Theroux, a must-have for every travel enthusiast. This captivating travelogue documents Theroux's unforgettable journey through Asia by train, including iconic routes like the Trans-Siberian Express and the Khyber Pass Local. Experience the magic of diverse cultures, vibrant landscapes, and intriguing characters he encounters along the way. This B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2008, features 400 pages of rich storytelling that celebrates the romance of railway adventures. Dive into the captivating sights and sounds of Theroux's travels, where every station serves as a new portal to adventure and personal connection. Perfect for those who love travel memoirs and are passionate about exploring the world by train, "The Great Railway Bazaar" is an essential addition to your collection, offering insights into the joys and challenges of train travel. With a new condition copy, this book not only entertains but also inspires you to embark on your own rail journeys across the globe. Delve into this timeless classic today and commence your own travel adventures.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141189147
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 400
Description:
The Great Railway Bazaar is Paul Theroux's account of his epic journey by rail through Asia. Filled with evocative names of legendary train routes - the Direct-Orient Express, the Khyber Pass Local, the Delhi Mail from Jaipur, the Golden Arrow to Kuala Lumpur, the Hikari Super Express to Kyoto and the Trans-Siberian Express - it describes the many places, cultures, sights and sounds he experienced and the fascinating people he met. Here he overhears snippets of chat and occasional monologues, and is drawn into conversation with fellow passengers, from Molesworth, a British theatrical agent, and Sadik, a shabby Turkish tycoon, while avoiding the forceful approaches of pimps and drug dealers. This wonderfully entertaining travelogue pays loving tribute to the romantic joys of railways and train travel.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141189147
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 400
Description:
The Great Railway Bazaar is Paul Theroux's account of his epic journey by rail through Asia. Filled with evocative names of legendary train routes - the Direct-Orient Express, the Khyber Pass Local, the Delhi Mail from Jaipur, the Golden Arrow to Kuala Lumpur, the Hikari Super Express to Kyoto and the Trans-Siberian Express - it describes the many places, cultures, sights and sounds he experienced and the fascinating people he met. Here he overhears snippets of chat and occasional monologues, and is drawn into conversation with fellow passengers, from Molesworth, a British theatrical agent, and Sadik, a shabby Turkish tycoon, while avoiding the forceful approaches of pimps and drug dealers. This wonderfully entertaining travelogue pays loving tribute to the romantic joys of railways and train travel.
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