Stranger on a Train

8vo. Pp. [viii], 280. Burgundy printed wraps.

Publisher's bumf laid in.

Winner of both the Thomas Cook Travel Book of the Year Award and the J.R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography in 2003. A narrative documenting Diski's travels around the US at the mercy of both Amtrak timetabling and her regularly frustrated compulsion to smoke. By the author of Skating to Antarctica (1997). "Beautifully written." –Times