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      Blue River, Black Sea

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      The Danube is Europe's Amazon. It flows through more countries than any other river - from the Black Forest in Germany to Europe's farthest fringes, where it joins the Black Sea in Romania. This title presents an account of the author's journey along its length that helps us e...

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      Product ID:9780552775076
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Blue River, Black Sea
      Authors:Author: Andrew Eames
      Page Count:464
      Subjects:Travel writing, Travel writing
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      The Danube is Europe's Amazon. It flows through more countries than any other river - from the Black Forest in Germany to Europe's farthest fringes, where it joins the Black Sea in Romania. This title presents an account of the author's journey along its length that helps us explore the Continent's history and its issues of race and identity.

      The Danube is Europe''s Amazon. It flows through more countries than any other river on Earth - from the Black Forest in Germany to Europe''s farthest fringes, where it joins the Black Sea in Romania. Andrew Eames'' journey along its length brings us face to face with the Continent''s bloodiest history and its most pressing issues of race and identity.

      As he travels - by bicycle, horse, boat and on foot - Eames finds himself seeking a bed for the night with minor royalty, hitching a ride on a Serbian barge captained by a man called Attila and getting up close and personal with a bull in rural Romania. He meets would-be kings and walks with gypsies, and finally rows his way beyond the borders of Europe entirely...


      Imprint Name:Black Swan
      Publisher Name:Transworld Publishers Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2010-02-04

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      Weight320 g
      Dimensions198 × 146 × 30 mm