by Dervla Murphy · John Murray Publishers Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9780719550287
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«Transylvania and Beyond» is the travel book by Dervla Murphy, published by John Murray Publishers Ltd in hardback (272 pages, in English).
After the fall of Ceausescu, Dervla Murphy fulfils her wish to see Romania. Despite being robbed at the border and surviving a car accident, she travels through housing blocks, small towns and traditional villages, and describes a population facing the end of the communist regime with euphoria and bewilderment.
The first edition of the work was published in 1992. The book is a travel memoir and a work of non-fiction.
Recommended for travellers and readers interested in the recent history of Romania.
Dervla Murphy was an Irish touring cyclist and author of adventure travel books, writing for more than 50 years.
