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The Great Railway Bazaar

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~6h 24min
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Description And Travel
Railroads
Chemins De Fer
Descriptions Et Voyages
Journeys
Penguin Books 11 views
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0345282051, 9780345282057
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Paul Theroux

Paul Edward Theroux is an American novelist and travel writer who has written numerous books, including the travelogue The Great Railway Bazaar (1975).

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EVER SINCE CHILDHOOD, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it...

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In 1973, Paul Theroux embarked on a four-month journey by train from the United Kingdom through Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. In The Great Railway Bazaar, he records in vivid detail and penetrating insight the many fascinating incidents, adventures, and encounters of his grand, intercontinental tour.

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