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Asia / Paul Theroux / Travel Writing

The Great Railway Bazaar, Paul Theroux

Originally published in 1977, this is the first of Theroux’s travel books and it remains one of the best. This is a book about transport as much as travel: the train is the inspiration, the destinations almost an inconvenience. Theroux takes a circular ride from London via Iran, India, south-east Asia, Japan and Russia. The… Read More

Posted 18 years ago February 13, 2004
By Oliver Ralph
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