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Contact!: A Book of Encounters
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Focusing on her encounters rather than destinations, Jan Morris shares a rich tapestry of characters from her travels across six continents. From a Sherpa guide to famous figures like Harry Truman and infamous personalities like Adolf Eichmann, she delivers insightful and humorous portraits that capture the essence of humanity. Through these vivid anecdotes, Morris reveals her own journey as a chronicler of the human experience, making this collection a compelling reflection on the diverse individuals who shape our world.
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Contact!: A Book of Encounters, James Morris
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- 2010
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- Title
- Contact!: A Book of Encounters
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Morris
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 202
- ISBN13
- 9780393076400
- Category
- Travelogues
- Description
- Focusing on her encounters rather than destinations, Jan Morris shares a rich tapestry of characters from her travels across six continents. From a Sherpa guide to famous figures like Harry Truman and infamous personalities like Adolf Eichmann, she delivers insightful and humorous portraits that capture the essence of humanity. Through these vivid anecdotes, Morris reveals her own journey as a chronicler of the human experience, making this collection a compelling reflection on the diverse individuals who shape our world.