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Synopsis Theroux narrates an ambitious railroad journey beginning in London, continuing through Europe, Russia, and finally China.
Industry Reviews "[A] very funny, beautifully written, wonderfully observant and deeply insightful description of the vagaries of life and politics in China." Zeugner
"Possibly the finest of his many fine books." Zeugner
"[Theroux's] books have enriched the travel literature of this century.... China, with its guard down, its buttons undone, and its fingers greasy, looks even more magical with a little of its mystery revealed." Zeugner
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