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The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley Cherry-Garrard City of Djinns by William Dalrymple White Mughals by William Dalrymple The Great Game by Peter Hopkirk South by Ernest Shackleton An Unsung Hero by Michael Smith 1984 by George Orwell The Secret History by Donna Tartt Swahili for the Broken-Hearted by Peter Moore Seven Wonders of the Industrial World by Deborah Cadbury The Last Mughal by William Dalrymple
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52937 Around the World in 80 Books — 31325 members — last activity May 27, 2026 02:21PM
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