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Slowly Down the Ganges
Slowly Down the Ganges
Author: Eric Newby
The story of the 1,200 mile journey made by Eric Newby and his wife down the holy river of India, travelling in a variety of boats, and sometimes by rail, bus and bullock carts, and staying on sandbanks, in villages and towns where they encountered an assortment of characters. Last published in 1983.
ISBN-13: 9780140095722
ISBN-10: 0140095721
Publication Date: 12/2/1986
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Penguin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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Journal of 1200 mile trip down the Ganges River from Hardwar to the Bay of Bengal. Traveling in a variety of boats, bus and bullock cart. Full of engaging characters, entertaining anecdotes sights/sounds, frustration/rewards and sheer enchantment of travel in India


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