Paul Theroux invites you to join him on the journey of a lifetime, in the grand romantic tradition, by train across Europe, through the vast underbelly of Asia and in the heart of Russia, and then up to China.
Here is China by rail, as seen and heard through the eyes and ears of one of the most intrepid and insightful travel writers of our time.
"Riding the Iron Rooster" by Paul Theroux is a nonfiction travel novel published in 1989 by Ivy Books. This reprint edition paperback book follows the author's journey through Asia, particularly China, via rail travel. With 464 pages, it includes essays and travelogues about food, lodging, and transportation.
The book is intended for young adults and adults, features illustrations, and has a vintage feel.
Paul Theroux invites you to join him on the journey of a lifetime, in the grand romanttic tradition, by train across Euope, through the vast underbelly of Asia and in the heart of Russia, and then up to China. Here is China by rail, as seen and heard through the eyes and ears of one of the most intrepid and insightful travel writers of our time.
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