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Around the World in 80 Trains

A 45,000-Mile Adventure
Artikelnummer: 978-1-4088-6977-2
Einband: Kartonierter Einband (Kt)
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WINNER OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL BOOK SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 'Monisha Rajesh has chosen one of the best ways of seeing the world. Never too fast, never too slow, her journey does what trains do best. Getting to the heart of things. Prepare for a very fine ride' Michael Palin From the cloud-skimming heights of Tibet's Qinghai railway to silk-sheeted splendour on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, Around the World in 80 Trains is a celebration of the glory of train travel and a witty and irreverent look at the world. Packing up her rucksack - and her fiancé, Jem - Monisha Rajesh embarks on an unforgettable adventure that takes her from London's St Pancras station to the vast expanses of Russia and Mongolia, North Korea, Canada, Kazakhstan, and beyond. The journey is one of constant movement and mayhem, as the pair strike up friendships and swap stories with the hilarious, irksome and ultimately endearing travellers they meet on board, all while taking in some of the earth's most breathtaking views.

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL BOOK SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 'Monisha Rajesh has chosen one of the best ways of seeing the world. Never too fast, never too slow, her journey does what trains do best. Getting to the heart of things. Prepare for a very fine ride' Michael Palin From the cloud-skimming heights of Tibet's Qinghai railway to silk-sheeted splendour on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, Around the World in 80 Trains is a celebration of the glory of train travel and a witty and irreverent look at the world. Packing up her rucksack - and her fiancé, Jem - Monisha Rajesh embarks on an unforgettable adventure that takes her from London's St Pancras station to the vast expanses of Russia and Mongolia, North Korea, Canada, Kazakhstan, and beyond. The journey is one of constant movement and mayhem, as the pair strike up friendships and swap stories with the hilarious, irksome and ultimately endearing travellers they meet on board, all while taking in some of the earth's most breathtaking views.

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VerlagBloomsbury
EinbandKartonierter Einband (Kt)
Erscheinungsjahr2020
Seitenangabe336 S.
AusgabekennzeichenEnglisch
AbbildungenPaperback
MasseH19.8 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.4 cm 300 g
CoverlagBloomsbury Publishing PLC (Imprint/Brand)
AutorRajesh, Monisha

Über den Autor Monisha Rajesh

Monisha Rajesh ist eine britische Journalistin und Reiseschriftstellerin. Sie veröffentlichte u.a. Artikel im Times Magazine , der New York Times , dem Guardian und dem Sunday Telegraph . 2023 stand sie auf der «Women Who Travel Power List» des Magazins Condé Nast Traveller . Für ihre bisherigen Bücher, in denen sie von abenteuerlichen Zugfahrten rund um die Welt erzählt, wurde sie unter anderem mit dem «National Geographic Travel Book of the Year»-Award ausgezeichnet. «Moonlight Express» ist ihr viertes Buch. Monisha Rajesh lebt mit ihrer Familie in London.

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