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Off the rails : a train trip through life

Severgnini, Beppe (author.). Shugaar, Antony, (translator.).

Summary: "In this witty and entertaining collection of travel tales, an acclaimed journalist explores his obsession with trains -- and what his rail journeys have taught him about culture and identity."--Jacket.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0698162110
  • ISBN: 9780698162112
  • ISBN: 1592408729
  • ISBN: 9781592408726
  • Physical Description: xvi, 208 pages ; 22 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Berkley, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of: Signori, si cambia.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: The therapy of the rails -- From Washington to Washington: with Antonio across America -- From Berlin to Palermo: a vertical Europe -- From Moscow to Lisbon: a horizontal Europe -- From Sydney to Perth: the Indian Pacific -- From the Atlantic to the Pacific: last train for Obama -- From Trieste to Trapani: Italy in second class -- Trans-Siberian express: honeymoon for four -- From the Baltic to the Bosphorus: the last summer of communism -- From Naples to London: across Europe with little Donald -- What to bring.
Language Note:
Translated from the Italian.
Subject: Railroad travel
Voyages and travels
Voyages and travels
Railroad travel
Travel
Severgnini, Beppe
Travel Food, Lodging & Transportation
Travel Essays & Travelogues
Biography & Autobiography Personal Memoirs
Railroad travel
Voyages and travels
Severgnini, Beppe Travel
TRAVEL Food, Lodging & Transportation Rail Travel
TRAVEL Essays & Travelogues
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Personal Memoirs
journeys
Voyages en train
Voyages
Railroad travel
Voyages and travels
Severgnini, Beppe Travel
Genre: Récits de voyages.
Travel writing.
Travel writing
travelers’ writings.
travelog (performed works genre)
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Swinomish Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
La Conner Regional Library 910.4 SEVERG 113358 NON FICTION Available -


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