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“If we live inside a bad joke, it is up to us to learn, at best and worst, to tell it well.”

Quote by Jonathan Raban

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Jonathan Raban, born on June 14, 1942, is a renowned travel writer from the United Kingdom. His works are known for their unique perspective and profound insights into travel experiences, covering a wide range of regions from Africa to the Americas. Raban's writing style often blends travel literature, history, and philosophy, giving his works a distinct literary value. more

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