The last train to Zona Verde my ultimate African safari / Paul Theroux.

Author/creator Theroux, Paul
Format Book
Publication InfoBoston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
Description353 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Theroux, Paul--Travel. --Namibia.
Theroux, Paul--Travel. --Angola.
Theroux, Paul--Travel. --South Africa.
Namibia--Description and travel.
South Africa--Description and travel.
Angola--Description and travel.

Portion of title My ultimate African safari
Contents Among the unreal people -- The train from Khayelitsha -- Cape Town: The spirit of the Cape -- The night bus to Windhoek -- Night train from Swakopmund -- The bush track to Tsumkwe -- Ceremony at the crossroads -- Among the real people -- Riding an elephant: The ultimate safari -- The hungry herds at Etosha -- The frontier of bad karma -- Three pieces of chicken -- Volunteering in Lubango -- The slave yards of Benguela -- Luanda: The improvised city -- "This is what the world will look like when it ends" -- What am I doing here?
Abstract The world's most acclaimed travel writer journeys through western Africa from Cape Town to the Congo.
LCCN 2013000388
ISBN9780618839339 (hbk.)
ISBN061883933X (hbk.)