Off the Rails
A Train Trip Through Life
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
12 February 2019
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.
“I’ve gone around the world in installments. Every trip has been a revelation. I’ve watched regions, nations, and continents change moods and I’ve met more people on trains than in forty years of airplane flights. Every train trip has been a spectacle. Trains are stages, cafes, bazaars. The only tal…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781592408726 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1592408729 |
| Author: | Beppe Severgnini |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Gotham Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 12 February 2019 |
| Weight: | 338g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
Beppe Severgnini
Beppe Severgnini is an acclaimed columnist for Italy’s largest circulation daily newspaper, Corriere della Sera. A longtime Italian correspondent for the Economist, he is a frequent contributor to the New York Times. Among his books are La Bella Figura- A Field Guide to the Italian Mind, Mamma Mia!- Berlusconi’s Italy Explained for Posterity and Friends Abroad, and the international bestseller Ciao, America!- An Italian Discovers the U.S. He lives with his family outside of Milan.
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