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Quote by Paul Theroux

“Travel is an attitude, a state of mind. It is not residence, it is motion.”

Quote by Paul Theroux

Book:The Best American Travel Writing 2001

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The Best American Travel Writing 2001

This volume showcases a selection of the finest travel writing from that year, featuring a variety of destinations and perspectives. more

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Paul Theroux, born on April 10, 1941, is a renowned film writer from the United States. Theroux is known for his distinctive style of storytelling, which often delves into profound life philosophies and social issues. more

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