Justin Marozzi

Ways of escape

When I compiled a list of the top dozen travel writers of the past century for an American magazine the other day, it required some effort not to come up with an entirely British cast.

  • The Tao of Travel

    Paul Theroux

    Hamish Hamilton, pp. 275

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