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Author:

Theroux, Paul, author.

Title:

On the plain of snakes : a Mexican journey / Paul Theroux.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

436 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Mexico--Description and travel.
Mexican-American Border Region--Description and travel.
Travel writing.

Contents:

Part one: Borderlands -- Part two: Mexico mundo -- Part three: Oaxaca, the inframundo -- Part four: The road to Nueva Maravilla -- Part five: The way back.

Summary:

"Legendary travel writer Paul Theroux fearlessly drives the entire length of the US-Mexico border, then goes deep into the hinterland, on the back roads of Chiapas and Oaxaca, to uncover the rich, layered world behind today's brutal headlines."-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0544866479
9780544866478

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1080247472

LCCN:

2019004920

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