The Imperial Way: By Rail from Peshawar to Chittagong
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Chronicles an illustrated railway journey through India, from Peshawar, full of Afghan refugees, through Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, to flooded Chittagong on the Bay of Bengal.
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4 stars for the photographs, 1 star for the text.
McCurry reveals his incredible talent for portraits. Theroux is a euro-centrist writer who thinks that “one can fully understand India by traveling on its train”, meaning as a white tourist crossing three countries in a few days while never going beyond the train stations.
