J & B By Rail From The Baltic Sea To The Sea Of Japan

Two eccentric friends set out on a 41 day journey by rail, from Helsinki to Vladivostok, and then on to Hong Kong, en route staying in remote towns in "wildest Siberia". Their aim? To find their roots, in Shanghai. More than a travel book, this intriguing account is a study in human psychology. Will it end in tears? Indeed, will they manage without half-murdering one another?