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I'm looking for some good travel reading for South America - anyone have any ideas? I'm particularly interested in historical fiction or travelogues. I'm not a fan of magical realism, and I've already done the Motorcycle Diaries.
I found tons of goodI'm looking for some good travel reading for South America - anyone have any ideas? I'm particularly interested in historical fiction or travelogues. I'm not a fan of magical realism, and I've already done the Motorcycle Diaries.
I found tons of good books for Asia - "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down", Shantaram, James Clavell, etc. but I'm struggling to find good stuff for South America. Thanks!...more
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Some of what I'm rec'ing for you is indeed, magical realism; but at least take a look because these are highly unusual and rare milestones in literature. This book from Waugh is a work of straight dramatic irony.Some of what I'm rec'ing for you is indeed, magical realism; but at least take a look because these are highly unusual and rare milestones in literature. This book from Waugh is a work of straight dramatic irony....more
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Ian Fleming's older brother, who participated in the controversial rescue attempt for the Fawcett expedition.Ian Fleming's older brother, who participated in the controversial rescue attempt for the Fawcett expedition....more
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