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Hot Silver Riding The Indian Pacific
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Steven Lewis (Goodreads Author)
Kindle Edition
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(first published December 6th 2011)
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Hilarious, entertaining, and just the right length, Steven Lewis' rollicking tale of rickety tracks had me chuckling and chortling all the way to the end.
Hysterics aside, Steven captures his South Australian train experience in a manner that is convincing, relevant, and conscientious. I especially related to his fantasy/expectation as he boards the train, and then, rather swiftly, submits to reality as he realizes the incongruity of his preconceived notions to what actually is.
Though compact, th...more
Hysterics aside, Steven captures his South Australian train experience in a manner that is convincing, relevant, and conscientious. I especially related to his fantasy/expectation as he boards the train, and then, rather swiftly, submits to reality as he realizes the incongruity of his preconceived notions to what actually is.
Though compact, th...more
This e-book was a very, very quick read – more of a long short story really. There was a lot of truth in what Steven wrote – the Indian Pacific and its sister The Ghan are rife with the elderly. He went expecting nothing short of a black tie experience but unfortunately he and his wife felt very out of place as the youngest on the train and felt snubbed by their fellow passengers who knew all the tricks of the trade when it came to train travel. I was reminded of a friend who travelled on the Gh...more
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A journalist and writer for nearly 20 years, Steven Lewis has written for the Financial Times, Esquire, GQ, the International Herald Tribune and other publications around the world. A long-time resident of Hong Kong, he had popular television and consumer technology columns in the South China Morning Post. He was also the technology editor of Asian Business. His audio programs are part of the infl...more
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