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Across America on a train

  • Murphy, Jim
1993
Combines an account of Robert Louis Stevenson's experiences as he traveled from New York to California by train in 1879 and a description of the building and operation of railroads in nineteenth-century America. Includes archival photographs.

Belfast diary

war as a way of life
  • Conroy, John
1995
A personal account of the violence as seen on a daily basis in war torn Belfast through the eyes of an American journalist.

Out of sheer rage

wrestling with D.H. Lawrence
  • Dyer, Geoff
1998

The middle passage

impressions of five societies--British, French, and Dutch--in the West Indies and South America
  • Naipaul, V. S
1981

The Mojave

a portrait of the definitive American desert
  • Darlington, David
1996

A China passage

  • Galbraith, John Kenneth
1973
The distinguished economist candidly comments on his trip to China and the workings of the Chinese economy.

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