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Parallel Lines: Or, Journeys on the Railway of Dreams
Parallel Lines Or Journeys on the Railway of Dreams
Author: Ian Marchant
For 175 years the British have lived with the railway, and for a long while it was a love affair -- the grandeur of the Victorian heyday, the glorious age of steam, the romance of Brief Encouter. Then the love affair turned sour -- strikes, bad food, delays, disasters... — Parallel Lines tells the story of these two railways: the real ra...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780747565789
ISBN-10: 0747565783
Publication Date: 7/21/2003
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Book Type: Paperback
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Really good collection of adventures riding the rails in Britain and Ireland. Last couple of chapters are mostly memoir-ish filler; I kinda skimmed through those after losing interest, but recommend the book.


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