by Eric Newby · Picador · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330280235
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«Slowly Down the Ganges» is Eric Newby's travelogue, published by Picador in paperback (304 pages, in English).
In 1963, Eric Newby and his wife travelled 1,200 miles down the Ganges, from Hardwar to the Bay of Bengal, by boat, train, bus and bullock cart. The account covers their passage past sandbanks and villages, the characters they meet, and a sharp, witty look at the sacred river and India.
Work originally published in 1966; this Picador edition appeared in 1983 in the Picador Books series.
For readers of travel writing, adventure memoirs and literature about India.
George Eric Newby was an English travel writer. His works include A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, The Last Grain Race and A Small Place in Italy.
