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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
First Sentence
My professional life really began with an imperial exploit.
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Authors & Contributors
- Jan Morris (Author)
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