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Friday, 18 January 2013

"My Travel wish list": Paul Theroux

Montana, one of the places the author still wants to see.
WE travel for pleasure, for a door-slamming sense of “I’m outta here,” for a change of air, for edification, for the big vulgar boast of being distant, for the possibility of being transformed, for the voyeuristic romance of gawping at the exotic; and sometimes we travel because we have been banished. I was banished once, and it fortified me.
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