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Preodolet' gigantskoe odichaloe prostranstvo mezhdu Moskvoy i Pekinom mozhno lish' odnim sposobom - po zheleznoy doroge, na proslavlennom Transsibirskom ekspresse. Vot tol'ko slavitsya on teper' ne roskosh'yu i komfortom, a opasnostyami, kotorym podvergaetsya na vsem puti. No kak by ni byli veliki i mnogoliki eti opasnosti, net nedostatka v puteshestvennikah, zhelayushchih uvidet' Zapusten'e - stranu sverh"estestvennyh, granichashchih s mistikoy prirodnyh yavleniy. V etom reyse sredi passazhirov ubitaya gorem zhenshchina, zachem-to vzyavshaya sebe chuzhoe imya. Zatravlennyy kollegami estestvoispytatel', gotovyy lyuboy cenoy vosstanovit' svoyu nauchnuyu reputaciyu. Yunaya bezbiletnica, kotoraya vyglyadit i vedet sebya chrezvychayno stranno, a vremenami tak i vovse pugayushche. A vmeste s nimi puteshestvuet pamyat' poezdnoy obslugi o predydushchem reyse - pamyat' nedobraya, sumburnaya, izobiluyushchaya zagadochnymi provalami.
Vpervye na russkom!
Vpervye na russkom!
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This challenging audiobook manages to be two genres at once, both a historical novel and a fantasy. Brooks's narrative delightfully captures the misadventures of the crew and passengers of the Trans-Siberian Express as it crosses the eerie Russian "wastelands" around the turn of the twentieth century. Only one thing detracts from this enjoyable ride: The narrators' choice of British accents for a
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