Train Beyond the Mountains: Journeys on the Rocky Mountaineer - Travel Memoir

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Train Beyond the Mountains: Journeys on the Rocky Mountaineer - Travel Memoir

Author(s): Rick Antonson
Publisher: Greystone Books Limited
Binding: Hardcover
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Train Beyond the Mountains follows a cross‑country voyage aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, where family moments and travel writing meet railway history. The narrative moves along trestles and tunnels, revealing the people, engineering feats and decisions that shaped the route through Canada’s mountains.

Through short vignettes and on‑train conversations, the author reflects on past travellers, steam-era nostalgia, and the wider world of rail journeys. The book balances affectionate family observation with researched context, offering both practical curiosities and reflective travel impulses.

Highlights

  • A blend of memoir, biography and rail history
  • Insights into the construction and stories behind Canadian railways
  • An intergenerational perspective on travel and discovery

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