The great railway bazaar : by train through Asia /
Here Theroux recounts his early adventures on an unusual grand continental tour. Asia's fabled trains -- the Orient Express, the Khyber Pass Local, the Frontier Mail, the Golden Arrow to Kuala Lumpur, the Mandalay Express, the Trans-Siberian Express -- are the stars of a journey that takes him...
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Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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London :
Hamish Hamilton,
1975
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1.The 15:30-London to Paris
- 2. The Direct-Orient Express
- 3. The Van Golu ("Lake Van") Express
- 4. The Teheran Express
- 5. The Night Mail to Meshed
- 6. The Kyber Pass Local 7. The Khyber Mail to Lahore Junction
- 8. The Frontier Mail
- 9. The Kalka Mail for Simla
- 10. The Rajdhani ("Capital") Express to Bombay
- 11. The Delhi Mail from Jaipur
- 12. The Grand Trunk Express
- 13. The Local Rameswaram
- 14. The Talaimanner Mail
- 15. The 16:25 from Galle
- 16. The Howrah Mail
- 17. The Mandalay Express
- 18. The Local to Maymyo
- 19. The Lashio Mail
- 20. The Night Express from Nog Khai
- 21. The International Express to Butterworth
- 22. The Golden Arrow to Kuala Lumpur
- 23. The North Star Night Express to Singapore
- 24. The Saigon-Bien Hoa Passenger Train
- 25. The Hue-Danag Passenger Train
- 26. The Hatsukari ("Early Bird") Limited Express to Aomori
- 27. The Ozora ("Big Sky") Limited Express to Sapporo
- 28. The Hikari ("Sunbeam") Super Express to Kyoto
- The Kodama ("Echo") to Osaka
- 29. The Trans-Siberian Express
- 30. Notes: Previously published: Boston.