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Night trains : the rise and fall of the sleeper /

Night trains have long fascinated us with the possibilities of their private sleeping compartments, gilded dining cars, champagne bars and wealthy travellers. Authors from Agatha Christie to Graham Greene have used night trains to tell tales of romance, intrigue and decadence against a rolling backg...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Profile Books, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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