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The Great Railway Bazaar
Written by Paul Theroux
Narrated by Frank Muller
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"I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it," confesses writer Paul Theroux. Join him aboard the famous Orient Express and Trans-Siberian Railroad as he journeys through Europe and Asia.
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Paul Theroux
PAUL THEROUX is the author of many highly acclaimed books. His novels include The Bad Angel Brothers, The Lower River, Jungle Lovers, and The Mosquito Coast, and his renowned travel books include Ghost Train to the Eastern Star and Dark Star Safari. He lives in Hawaii and on Cape Cod.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5This book is an amazing tour by train through the Orient, but moreover it's a return to a time when everything moved at a slower pace.