404 pages : illustrations, maps (on lining papers) ; 24 cm
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Contents
The Lake Shore Limited -- The Lone Star -- The Aztec Eagle -- El Jarocho to Veracruz -- The passenger train to Tapachula -- The 7:30 to Guatemala City -- The 7:00 Zacapa -- The railcar to San Salvador -- The local to Cutuco -- The Atlantic Railway : the 12:00 to Limón -- The Pacific Railway : the 10:00 to Puntarenas -- The Balboa Bullet to Colón -- The Expreso del Sol to Bogotá -- The Expreso Calima -- The Autoferro to Guayagquil -- El Tren de la Sierra -- The passenger train to Machu Picchu -- El Panamericano -- Las Estrella del Norte ("The North Star") to Buenos Aires -- The Buenos Aires Subterranean -- The Lagos del Sur ("Lakes of the South") Express -- The Old Patagonian Express.
Summary
An account of Theroux's trip by train from Boston to Bogota, Columbia.
