The Untold Railway Stories, Monisha Rajesh

The Untold Railway Stories, Monisha RajeshNew Hardback A compendium of fascinating and evocative new writing on railway travel and history. Telling of little known journeys and uncovered histories on railway routes around the world from the UK, Europe and Africa to North America, the Middle East and Asia. From Myanmar's highlands to the British Pennines, from slow travel between coffee plantations in Borneo to a cross continent odyssey on African railways, from the pioneers of the American

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