REVIEW: In Xanadu, by William Dalrymple

John Psmith

May 1, 2023

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In Xanadu: A Quest, William Dalrymple (Penguin Books, 1989).

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Donald Antenen

May 1, 2023

This is great. I assume you've read Fermor, who might be the king of this genre.

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Shape rotator my ass, this was a joy to read. Thanks

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I am definitely reading this book! This was a fascinating post!

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