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Once while living in Burma (now Myanmar), Goran Simic and his brother, whose father was the Serbian ambassador, were stopped by rebels on their way to the international school in Yangon. They were hauled out of their diplomatic Mercedes limousine and forced at gunpoint to witness the beheading, at the side of the road, of a uniformed Myanmar government official.
Henry Miller named Jean Giono as one of the writers he most admired (a list that includes Knut Hamsun, Blaise Cendrars, and Fyodor Dostoevsky). Giono, who lived most of his life in Manosque, the small Provençal town where he was born, begins An Italian Journey by admitting that he is not a traveller.
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Notes & Dispatches from JILL BOETTGER, DEBORAH OSTROVSKY and SADIQA DE MEIJER; New fiction by JEN CURRIN and CYNTHIA LIU; Comic by ANGELA SCHMOLD; Poetry by DANIEL NAAWENKANGUA ABUKURI and EVELYN LAU; and much more!
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