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Hongkong

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India
6.5

Richard Halliburton

Does it make sense to refer to this author as the godfather of travel writing?

Rob Lilwall's
China
5

Rob Lilwall

How could a book about an adventure like this turn out to be so boring?

Yu Ying's
Australia
4.3

Yu Ying

Does the Chinese literary world need to train tougher editors?

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I think it is interesting how many literary works have a journey at the core of their story.

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