The Battle for Room Service - Journeys to All the Safe Places

Publié par Picador, le 24 mars 2016

Résumé

Beginning in Timaru, reputedly the most activity-challenged place in New Zealand, Lawson travels through Australia and Canada, where he learns to be especially wary of any place named after Queen Victoria or her close relatives. After dropping in on Normal, Illinois and Dead Horse, Alaska - place names in the quiet world are sometimes disarmingly honest - he travels through soothing Switzerland, Milton Keynes, and Belgium, before his journey's end in EuroDisney, Expo '92, and Center Parcs: territories of Somewhere, the new tourist continent where, in a reversal of the usual rules of travel, countries come to you.

The Battle for Room Service - Journeys to All the Safe Places

The Deaths

Enough Is Enough - or, The Emergency Government

The Allegations

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