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The Pillars Of Hercules,

Paperback • 1996 • Multiple languages

The Pillars Of Hercules,

By Paul Theroux

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About the book

At the gateway to the Mediterranean lie the two Pillars of Hercules: Gibraltar and Ceuta, in Morocco. Paul Theroux decided to travel from one to the other - but taking the long way round. His grand tour of the Mediterranean begins in Gibraltar and takes him through Spain, the French Riviera, Italy, Greece, Istanbul and beyond. He travels by any means necessary - including dilapidated taxi, smoke-filled bus, bicycle and even a cruise-liner. And he encounters bullfights, bazaars and British touris...Show more

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ISBN

9780140245332

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

1996

Language

Multiple languages

Original title

The Pillars Of Hercules,

Format

Paperback

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