Huw Evans’s Reviews > Ghost Train to the Eastern Star > Status Update

I keep falling asleep when I try to read this book. The crusty curmudgeon has reached Myanmar and has found even more to dislike about the world than usual!

I had to stop reading this for a while; Theroux's constant carping and criticism of the things that he encounters becomes a little wearing after a while, without the saving grace of any irony in his statements. He has made it in one piece to Sri Lanka; if his views were published as he travelled he would probably be lynched.

I had to stop reading this for a while; Theroux's constant carping and criticism of the things that he encounters becomes a little wearing after a while, without the saving grace of any irony in his statements. He has made it in one piece to Sri Lanka; if his views were published as he travelled he would probably be lynched.

I had to stop reading this for a while; Theroux's constant carping and criticism of the things that he encounters becomes a little wearing after a while, without the saving grace of any irony in his statements.

I had to stop reading this for a while; Theroux's constant carping and criticism of the things that he encounters becomes a little wearing after a while, without the saving grace of any irony in his statements.

I had to stop reading this for a while; Theroux's constant carping and criticism of the things that he encounters becomes a little wearing after a while, without the saving grace of any irony in his statements.

I had to stop reading this for a while; Theroux's constant carping and criticism of the things that he encounters becomes a little wearing after a while, without the saving grace of any irony in his statements.