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A Writer's World: Travels 1950-2000
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'A matchless collection... Required reading.' Conde Nast Traveller; 'A five-star portrait of our planet.' Daily Express; 'A reminder of just how entertaining, how informative and how thought-provoking a restless, inquisitive, experienced writer can be.' Sunday Times
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In A Writer's World, award-winning Jan Morris takes us through a remarkable collection of her travels - from New York to Venice, the first ascent of Everest to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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- PublisherFaber & Faber
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0571215246
- ISBN 13 9780571215249
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages480
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