Paul Theroux – The Last Train to Zona Verde (EPUB)
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Title: The Last Train to Zona Verde
Author: Paul Theroux
Language: English
Publication date: 2020
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780547999258
Subjects: Travel, Awards, Africa – Travel, Travel Essays & Descriptions, Africa & the Middle East – Travel Essays & Descriptions, Africa – Travel – General & Miscellaneous, Africa – Travel Essays & Descriptions, Entertainment Weekly’s Best Nonfiction of 2013
Author: Paul Theroux
Language: English
Publication date: 2020
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780547999258
Subjects: Travel, Awards, Africa – Travel, Travel Essays & Descriptions, Africa & the Middle East – Travel Essays & Descriptions, Africa – Travel – General & Miscellaneous, Africa – Travel Essays & Descriptions, Entertainment Weekly’s Best Nonfiction of 2013
The acclaimed author of Dark Star Safari journeys across western Africa in this “thoroughly engrossing [and] at times tragic” travelogue (Washington Post).
Paul Theroux’s best-selling Dark Star Safari chronicled his epic overland voyage from Cairo to Cape Town, providing an insider’s look at modern Africa. Now, with The Last Train to Zona Verde, he returns to discover how both he and Africa have changed in the ensuing years. Traveling alone, Theroux sets out from Cape Town, going north through South Africa, Namibia, then into Angola, encountering a world increasingly removed from tourists’ itineraries and the hopes of postcolonial independence movements.
After covering nearly 2,500 arduous miles, Theroux cuts short his journey, a decision he chronicles with unsparing honesty in a chapter titled “What Am I Doing Here?” Vivid, witty, and beautifully evocative, The Last Train to Zona…
Paul Theroux’s best-selling Dark Star Safari chronicled his epic overland voyage from Cairo to Cape Town, providing an insider’s look at modern Africa. Now, with The Last Train to Zona Verde, he returns to discover how both he and Africa have changed in the ensuing years. Traveling alone, Theroux sets out from Cape Town, going north through South Africa, Namibia, then into Angola, encountering a world increasingly removed from tourists’ itineraries and the hopes of postcolonial independence movements.
After covering nearly 2,500 arduous miles, Theroux cuts short his journey, a decision he chronicles with unsparing honesty in a chapter titled “What Am I Doing Here?” Vivid, witty, and beautifully evocative, The Last Train to Zona…
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