Off the rails : a train trip through life / Beppe Severgnini ; translated by Antony Shugaar.
"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." -- From book jacket.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781592408726
- ISBN: 1592408729
- Physical Description: xvi, 208 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Berkley, 2019.
- Copyright: ©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. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Severgnini, Beppe > Travel. Voyages and travels. Railroad travel. |
Genre: | Travel writing. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Statesville Main Library | 910.4 SEV (Text) | 33114018048165 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |