Slow Trains Around Britain 20th century The bestselling book that inspired

The bestselling book that inspired the Bafta-winning BBC drama

70 black and white photographs

ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780241557181

When the body of a white man is found frozen in the Himalayan foothills near Dehra Dun

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Slow Trains Around Britain 20th century The bestselling book that inspiredJoin travel writer Tom Chesshyre as he celebrates 200 years of passenger railways in a zigzagging tour around the UK. On a series of rides, Tom enjoys the scenery, seeks out the history and heritage, dodges delays (best he can), and lets the rhythm of the clattering rails help him understand what it is about trains that we love so much.