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travelogues

‘The best of us resides in our silent self,’ says Pico Iyer

Nandini Nair

The rewards of silence and solitude are more than personal. Pico Iyer discusses his new book with

A Poet’s Prose

Dom Moraes’ travelogue is delicious piece of literary journalism from the 1950s

Reading Mahfouz after Mubarak

People can be forgiven for not airing their political views in public

A Classical Passage to India

After travelling around India for over 35 years, I may not have seen or experienced this sacred space exactly as Kalidasa describes it

“The longer you live somewhere, the less you see”

William Dalrymple on why he will never be able to write City of Djinns again, and on isolating himself in his world of books

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