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9780618658947

The Great Railway Bazaar

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  • ISBN13:

    9780618658947

  • ISBN10:

    0618658947

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-06-01
  • Publisher: Mariner Books

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Summary

Now a classic of the travel genre, The Great Railway Bazaar chronicles Paul Theroux's adventures by rail from Victoria Station in London to Tokyo Central, told with his signature wry observations.

Author Biography

Paul Theroux’s highly acclaimed novels include Blinding Light, Hotel Honolulu, My Other Life, Kowloon Tong, and The Mosquito Coast. His renowned travel books include Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Dark Star Safari, Riding the Iron Rooster, The Great Railway Bazaar, The Old Patagonian Express, and The Happy Isles of Oceania. He lives in Hawaii and on Cape Cod.

Table of Contents

1. The 15:30 — London to Paris
1(8)
2. The Direct - Orient Express
9(35)
3. The Van Gilt' ("Lake Van") Express
44(13)
4. The Teheran Express
57(9)
5. The Night Mail to Meshed
66(8)
6. The Khyber Pass Local
74(7)
7. The Khyber Mail to Lahore Junction
81(10)
8. The Frontier Mail
91(9)
9. The Kalka Mail for Simla
100(13)
10. The Rajdhani ("Capital") Express to Bombay 113(11)
11. The Delhi Mail from Jaipur 124(6)
12. The Grand Trunk Express 130(16)
13. The Local to Rameswaram 146(7)
14. The Talaimannar Mail 153(5)
15. The 16:25 from Galle 158(7)
16. The Howrah Mail 165(14)
17. The Mandalay Express 179(9)
18. The Local to Maymyo 188(11)
19. The Lashio Mail 199(8)
20. The Night Express from Nong Khai 207(6)
21. The International Express to Butterworth 213(11)
22. The Golden Arrow to Kuala Lumpur 224(7)
23. The North Star Night Express to Singapore 231(10)
24. The Saigon-Bien Hoa Passenger Train 241(12)
25. The Hue-Danang Passenger Train 253(15)
26. The Hatsukari ("Early Bird") Limited Express to Aomori 268(12)
27. The Ozora ("Big Sky") Limited Express to Sapporo 280(9)
28. The Hikari ("Sunbeam") Super Express to Kyoto 289(9)
29. The Kodama ("Echo") to Osaka 298(6)
30. The Trans-Siberian Express 304

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