01649cam a2200325 i 4500 2086842530 TxAuBib 20250402120000.0 250304s2025||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u bl2025041907 9781668082799 hardcover 1668082799 hardcover TxAuBib rda Donoghue, Emma, 1969-, author. The Paris Express : a novel / Emma Donoghue. First Summit Books hardcover edition. New York : Summit Books, 2025. ix, 274 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Based on an 1895 disaster that went down in history when it was captured in a series of surreal, extraordinary photographs, The Paris Express is a propulsive novel set on a train packed with a fascinating cast of characters who hail from as close as Brittany and as far as Russia, Ireland, Algeria, Pennsylvania, and Cambodia. Members of parliament hurry back to Paris to vote; a medical student suspects a girl may be dying; a secretary tries to convince her boss of the potential of moving pictures; two of the train's crew build a life away from their wives; a young anarchist makes a terrifying plan, and much more. 20250402. Railroad travel Fiction. Railroad accidents Fiction. Montparnasse (Paris, France) Fiction. Historical fiction. Novels. fast Romans. rvmgf