Riding the iron rooster : by train through China /
Theroux, Paul.
Riding the iron rooster : by train through China / Paul Theroux. - London : Penguin books, 1989. - 487 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Counter Paul Theroux invites us to join him on the journey of a lifetime, in the grand romantic tradition, by train across Europe, through the vast underbelly of Asia into the heart of Russia, and then up to China. Here is China by rail (the Iron Rooster is the name of a train), as seen and heard through the eyes and ears of one of the most intrepid and insightful travel writers of our time.
9780140112955
Theroux, Paul --Travel --China.
China --Description and travel.
Railroad travel --China.
FIC THE
Riding the iron rooster : by train through China / Paul Theroux. - London : Penguin books, 1989. - 487 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Counter Paul Theroux invites us to join him on the journey of a lifetime, in the grand romantic tradition, by train across Europe, through the vast underbelly of Asia into the heart of Russia, and then up to China. Here is China by rail (the Iron Rooster is the name of a train), as seen and heard through the eyes and ears of one of the most intrepid and insightful travel writers of our time.
9780140112955
Theroux, Paul --Travel --China.
China --Description and travel.
Railroad travel --China.
FIC THE