El viejo Expreso de la Patagonia
by:
Paul Theroux (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788466322294
Publish date: February 18th 2009
Publisher: Punto de Lectura
Pages no: 640
Edition language: Spanish
Category:
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Biography,
Writing,
Essays,
Funny,
Literature,
Travelogue,
Cultural,
American,
Bolivia
This is Theroux's second excellent train travel book. In it he travels from Boston to Patagonia, mostly by rail (with the odd flight involved). As usual, he is astute, he is observant and, perhaps above all, honest. One of the engrossing - and I must admit frustrating - things about this book is how...
Yes, he is a curmudgeon - but I still love his books.This one in particular fed into my wish to " someday" travel. I was a poor student who thought travel was only for the rich. I didn't realize you could do it cheaply - if you don't mind a few discomforts. It gave the information I needed to take ...
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