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Off the tracks : a meditation on train journeys in a time of no travel / Pamela Mulloy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mulloy, Pamela, 1961- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mulloy, Pamela, 1961---Travel.
- Mulloy, Pamela.
- Railroad travel--History.
- Railroad travel.
- Passenger trains--History.
- Passenger trains.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (179 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, Ontario : ECW Press, [2024]
- Contents:
- The primacy of slowness
- The year of no travel
- Uncoupling
- The tedium of velocity
- The grand tour
- Escape: the train compartment
- Women and travel
- Tycoons and explorers
- Pathologies: train accidents and illnesses
- The train station
- The extraordinary ordinary: ways to travel
- Borders
- Afterword
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Mulloy, Pamela, 1961- Off the tracks.
- ISBN:
- 9781778522550 (electronic bk.)
- 1778522556 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90102076219
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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