The Old Patagonian Express

  • The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
    The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
    By Paul Theroux

    Starting with a rush-hour subway ride to South Station in Boston to catch the Lake Shore Limited to Chicago, Paul Theroux takes a grand railway adventure first across the United States and then south through Mexico, Central America, and ...

  • The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
    The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
    By Paul Theroux

    Theroux's travels by train from Boston to Patagonia--a journey of selfdiscovery and uncommon encounters marked by startling contrasts in culture, climate, landscape, altitude, and attitude--are recounted

  • The Old Patagonian Express
    The Old Patagonian Express
    By Paul Theroux

    本书作者记述了他在拉丁美洲的火车之旅,展现拉丁美洲的街谈巷议,乡土人情风物景观.内容包括:湖岸快车,"孤星"号,阿兹特克之鹰,搭"莽夫"号前往韦拉克鲁斯,通往塔帕丘拉的客车 ...

  • The Old Patagonian Express
    The Old Patagonian Express
    By Paul Theroux

    Beginning on Boston's subway, this work depicts a voyage from ice-bound Massachusetts to the arid plateau of Argentina's most southerly tip, via pretty Central American towns and the ancient Incan city of Macchu Pichu.

  • The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
    The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
    By Paul Theroux

    Witty, sharply observed and beautifully written, this is a richly evocative account of travelling to ‘the end of the line’.