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Description edit
In this text, Bruce Chatwin writes of his father, of his friend Howard Hodgkin, and of his talks with Andre Malraux and Nadezhda Mandelstram. He also follows unholy grails on his travels, such as the rumour of a "wolf-boy" in India, or the idea of looking for a Yeti.
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Characters/People edit
- Malraux: Add a description of this character.
- Mrs Gandhi
- Werner
- Melnikov
- Lenin
- Howard
- Jacques
- Costakis
- Kinski
- Jack
- Lawrence
- Madame Vionnet
- Hitler
- Shamdev
- Byron
- Elizabeth
- Donald Evans
- Sanjay
- Rajiv
- Bruce
- Assunta
- Maria Reiche
- Makaux
- Bey
- De Gaulle
- Mr Lung
- Dona Lucerina
- Charan Singh
- Marx
- Maxim Gorky
- Salah Bougrine
- Alexander
- Stalin
- Mayakovsky
- Gide
- Churchill
Setting & Locations edit
- France
- England
- Paris
- Russia
- Moscow
- India
- London
- China
- Europe
- Africa
- America
- Algeria
- New York
- Marseilles
- Soviet Union
- Rome
- Pampa
- Malevich
- Madrid
- Germany
- Algiers
- Benares
- Hong Kong
- Dahomey
- Tibet
- Heaven
- Sangye
- Spain
- Central Asia
- Britain
- Sultanpur
- Delhi
- Benin
- Cucao
- Amazon
- Ouidah
- Brazil
- Egypt
- Switzerland
- Boston
- Accra
- Chile
- Sahara
- Ghana
- Berlin
- Road
- Simbirsk
First Sentence edit
It may be malaria.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Bruce Chatwin (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 824.914
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