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Description edit
The World is a magnum opus by the finest travel writer in the world. Ranging from Manhattan to Venice, Oxford to the Middle East, and Paris to South Africa, the book provides Jan Morris's eyewitness accounts of such seminal moments as the first successful ascent of Everest, the historic... read more
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First Sentence edit
My professional life really began with an imperial exploit.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jan Morris (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Norton
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0393052087
Page Count: 480
Publisher: Norton
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0393052087
Page Count: 480
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 909.825
Subjects edit
- Books › Travel › Reference & Tips › Essays & Travelogues
- Books › Science › Earth Sciences › Geography
- Books › Reference › Writing › Travel
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