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All Gone to Look for America ebok
65,-
At the age of 52 and with a shoestring budget, Peter Millar set about rediscovering the United States by following the last traces of the technological wonder that created the country in the first place - the railroad. On a rail network now ravaged and reduced, he managed to cross the continent in slow motion, talking to people and taking in their stories and concerns while watching the vast landscape unfold. Wry, witty, intelligent and always observant, his account will appeal to modern Briton…
Undertittel
Riding the Iron Horse Across a Continent (and Back)
Forlag
Arcadia Books
Utgitt
30 oktober 2021
Sjanger
Dokumentar og fakta, Hobby og fritid, Reise
Språk
English
Format
epub
DRM-beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781908129123
At the age of 52 and with a shoestring budget, Peter Millar set about rediscovering the United States by following the last traces of the technological wonder that created the country in the first place - the railroad. On a rail network now ravaged and reduced, he managed to cross the continent in slow motion, talking to people and taking in their stories and concerns while watching the vast landscape unfold. Wry, witty, intelligent and always observant, his account will appeal to modern Britons keen to get beneath the skin of this influential nation.