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- 292 pages
- Reading time
- 11 hours
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The narrative intertwines two Amtrak journeys across America with the author's personal history, revealing connections between the landscapes and her past. Jenny Diski skillfully blends travelogue and memoir, offering profound reflections and insights. The journey serves as a backdrop for exploring themes of memory and identity, similar to her acclaimed work, Skating to Antarctica. Through her observations, Diski invites readers to contemplate the deeper meanings of travel and self-discovery.
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Stranger on a Train, Jenny Diski
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Stranger on a Train
- Subtitle
- Daydreaming and Smoking Around America with Interruptions
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jenny Diski
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Publisher
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9780312422622
- Description
- The narrative intertwines two Amtrak journeys across America with the author's personal history, revealing connections between the landscapes and her past. Jenny Diski skillfully blends travelogue and memoir, offering profound reflections and insights. The journey serves as a backdrop for exploring themes of memory and identity, similar to her acclaimed work, Skating to Antarctica. Through her observations, Diski invites readers to contemplate the deeper meanings of travel and self-discovery.