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The Old Patagonian Express (Unabridged ed)

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The Old Patagonian Express tells of Paul Theroux's train journey down the length of North and South America.

Beginning on Boston's subway, he depicts a voyage from ice-bound Massachusetts to the arid plateau of Argentina's most southerly tip.

Shivering and sweating by turns as the temperature and altitude rise and plummet, he describes the people he encountered - the tedious Mr Thornberry in Limon and reading to the legendary blind writer, Jorge Luis Borges, in Buenos Aires.

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W F Howes Ltd
1510009396 / 9781510009394
CD-Audio
01/04/2016
United Kingdom
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