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"Riding the Iron Rooster" is a 1988 travelogue by Paul Theroux that details his extensive journey traveling across the vast expanse of China entirely via its railway network.
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Riding the Iron Rooster ranks #86 of 183 in the Travelogue ranking, behind Neither Here nor There, ahead of Eothen.
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How good is Riding the Iron Rooster?
Riding the Iron Rooster scores 7.73/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Travelogue category.
What are the best alternatives to Riding the Iron Rooster?
See our alternatives page for Riding the Iron Rooster for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: The Great Railway Bazaar, The Old Patagonian Express, Ghost Train to the Eastern Star.
How does Riding the Iron Rooster compare to The Great Railway Bazaar?
See our detailed comparison of Riding the Iron Rooster vs The Great Railway Bazaar with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Riding the Iron Rooster worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.73/10, Riding the Iron Rooster is a solid option in Travelogue. See all Travelogue ranked.
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