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Ghost Train to the Eastern Star
Rated 3.76 out of 5 based on 21 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780141015729
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Relive the classic journey with “Ghost Train to the Eastern Star,” Zoe Heller’s captivating sequel to “The Great Railway Bazaar.” Explore Eastern Europe, India, and Asia, witnessing decades of change through the eyes of a seasoned traveler. Experience travel’s bittersweet essence—the ‘saddest of pleasures’—as Heller retraces Paul Theroux’s iconic route, reflecting on time, place, and personal growth. ISBN: 9780141015729
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Kautuk Srivastava –
It was alright. A pleasant read, but not particularly groundbreaking.
Priyank Agrawal –
Disappointing. I expected more from a sequel to such a classic. It felt a bit repetitive.
Kaiwalya Sanjay Gawande –
A bit of a letdown. It lacked the adventure and excitement I was hoping for.
Amrit Upadhyay –
Absolutely loved it! Heller’s reflections on Theroux’s journey and her own experiences are insightful.
Vishu Chauhan –
A fantastic book! Heller’s perspective is unique and her writing is engaging.
Utkarsh Shukla –
Not bad, but not great either. A decent travelogue, but nothing particularly memorable.
Rixcel Katoch –
A decent follow-up, but it lacked the original’s spark. Heller’s observations are astute, but the journey felt a bit meandering.
Anup Mangwani –
Enjoyable travelogue! Heller captures the changing landscapes and cultures beautifully. A worthwhile read for Theroux fans.
Vaishnavi Kandwal –
I struggled to get into this book. The pace was slow and the writing felt a bit dry.
Anmol Jha –
A wonderful journey through time and place. Heller’s writing is evocative and thought-provoking.
Nishant Bedwal –
It was just okay. Nothing special, but not terrible either.
Shikhar Batra –
A truly captivating read. Heller’s insights are sharp and her writing is beautiful.
Bhavya Goyal –
I thoroughly enjoyed this book! Heller’s journey is fascinating and her observations are spot-on.
Anonymous –
Heller’s wit shines through! A fascinating look at Eastern Europe and Asia, then and now.
Diya Sharma –
While the writing was adequate, I felt that it did not explore the depths of human emotion.
Ishita Singhania –
I found it slow-paced. The writing is good, but it didn’t grab me like ‘The Great Railway Bazaar’.
Chayan Thagria –
Absolutely brilliant! Heller’s journey is both fascinating and insightful.
Bhairab Borah –
A truly wonderful book! I loved traveling alongside Heller on this incredible journey. It is a great book.
Piyush Gohri –
Heller’s writing is superb. A must-read for anyone interested in travel and cultural change.
Saffil Ahmad –
It was okay. Not as exciting as I’d hoped, but still an interesting perspective.
Sambhavi Gupta –
A mixed bag. Some parts were captivating, others felt a bit dull. Worth a read if you’re into travel memoirs.