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AA Gill is away

by A. A. Gill

This collection features twenty-two travel essays exploring various international destinations. Originally written during absences from regular column duties, the pieces offer detailed cultural observations and social commentary.

Accession 19986 ISBN 0304362158 Publisher Cassell & Company
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