Through Siberia by Accident

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Through Siberia by Accident: A Small Slice of Autobiography
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Cover of John Murray first edition (2005)
Author Dervla Murphy
Publisher John Murray
Publication date
2005
Pages302 (first edition)
ISBN 0719566630
Preceded by Through the Embers of Chaos  
Followed by Silverland  

Through Siberia by Accident: A Small Slice of Autobiography is a book by Irish author Dervla Murphy. [1] [2] [3] It was first published by John Murray in 2005. [4] [5]

Contents

Summary

Through Siberia by Accident records a trip made when Murphy was seventy-three, with a catalogue of accidents on that and previous outings. [6]

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References

  1. Brennan, Rory (Summer 2005). "Wham Bam". Books Ireland: 1511–52.
  2. Thompson, Hugh (26 January 2005). "Through Siberia by Accident, by Dervla Murphy". The Independent .
  3. Wroe, Nicholas (15 April 2006). "Free wheeler". The Guardian .
  4. "Through Siberia by accident: a small slice of autobiography". British Library . Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  5. Murphy, Dervla (24 April 2019). Through Siberia by Accident. John Murray . ISBN   9780719566646 . Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  6. Stewart, Bruce. "Dervla Murphy". Ricorso. Retrieved 13 October 2022.