Theroux, Paul
The Old Patagonian Express : By Train Through The Americas (Penguin Modern Classics)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780141189154
- author:
- Theroux, Paul
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Travel writing
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through The Americas
A journey through the Americas by train, as seen through the eyes of Paul Theroux, who boarded the iconic train in 1972 and never disembarked.
This revised edition of Theroux's travelogue, first published in 1974, offers a unique perspective on the people, places, and cultures of South America, from the bustling streets of Buenos Aires to the rugged landscapes of Patagonia.
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