Ghost train to the Eastern star : on the tracks of the great railway bazaar / Paul Theroux.
Ghost train to the Eastern star : on the tracks of the great railway bazaar / Paul Theroux.
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Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 2008.
Date
2008.
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N915.04425/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
496 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Contents
The Eurostar -- The other Orient Express -- The ferry to Besiktas -- Night train to Ankara -- Night train to Atbilisi -- Night train to Baku: The Trans-Caucasian -- Night train from Ashgabat to Mary -- Night train to Tashkent -- The Shan-e Punjab Express to Delhi -- Night train to Jodhpur: The Mando...
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Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 2008.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2008.
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In Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Theroux recreates an epic journey he took thirty years ago, a giant loop by train (mostly) through Eastern Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, China, Japan, and Siberia. In short, he traverses all of Asia top to bottom, and end to end. In the three decades since he first travelled...
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Ghost train to the Eastern star : on the tracks of the great railway bazaar / Paul Theroux.
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Map on lining papers.
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N915.04425/2
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74VM4JwoQQjO
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ISBN
0618418873
9780618418879
DDC
915.04425092
MMS ID
991001379579702626