Last Train to Zona Verde

The Last Train to Zona Verde is an ode to the last African journey of Paul Theroux.

''Happy again, back in the kingdom of light,'' writes Paul Theroux as he sets out on a new journey though the continent he knows and loves best.

Having travelled down the right-hand side of Africa in Dark Star Safari, he sets out this time from Cape Town, heading northwards in a new direction, up the left-hand side...