A lot of books are sold and given away as presents. But who actually reads and enjoy reading?
There is a very big difference between American and British travel journalism, and that's this whole business of the assisted or freebie trip. In Bri… - John Gimlette
There is a very big difference between American and British travel journalism, and that's this whole business of the assisted or freebie trip. In Bri…
- John Gimlette
We don't really listen to what the other person is saying. We have gotten used to information being in such a concentrated form all the time, and so … - John Gimlette
We don't really listen to what the other person is saying. We have gotten used to information being in such a concentrated form all the time, and so …
Benedict Allen gives you the impression that he hasn't done any research at all, and I am sure he has. And when he is off doing his ice dogs and that… - John Gimlette
Benedict Allen gives you the impression that he hasn't done any research at all, and I am sure he has. And when he is off doing his ice dogs and that…
I slightly feel, having written Paraguay and Newfoundland - and both of them have developed eccentricities through isolation - I am quite relieved to… - John Gimlette
I slightly feel, having written Paraguay and Newfoundland - and both of them have developed eccentricities through isolation - I am quite relieved to…
A lot of books are sold and given away as presents. But who actually reads and enjoy reading? - John Gimlette
The noise that we can expect in the future will only increase and we'll be wishing for rural Portugal or something like that. - John Gimlette
The noise that we can expect in the future will only increase and we'll be wishing for rural Portugal or something like that.
I am always surprised to go into a bar in Boston and three televisions are playing different channels, all at once. We are constantly surprised by th… - John Gimlette
I am always surprised to go into a bar in Boston and three televisions are playing different channels, all at once. We are constantly surprised by th…
It never stops me from saying what I want to say about Ethiopia, the fact that a tour company is paid for me to go there. Book reviewers don't pay fo… - John Gimlette
It never stops me from saying what I want to say about Ethiopia, the fact that a tour company is paid for me to go there. Book reviewers don't pay fo…
Diplomacy was what I wanted to do. From really quite an early age and I think I had a false impression that diplomacy equals travel. - John Gimlette
Diplomacy was what I wanted to do. From really quite an early age and I think I had a false impression that diplomacy equals travel.
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