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I have deliberately chosen the uncertain path whenever I had the chance.

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He was overwhelmingly curious. He had a mind like a child's, or a puppy's, or an old-fashioned novelist's, prying into everything and weaving stories around whatever caught his attention.

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With my usual sublime self-confidence, I rode roughshod over the objections.

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The mind of a traveler has only one spotlight, and it is always trained on the present scene.

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Emily Hahn

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Born: January 14, 1905
Died: February 18, 1997 (aged 92)
Bio: Emily Hahn was an American journalist and author. Considered an early feminist and called "a forgotten American literary treasure" by The New Yorker magazine, she was the author of 54 books and more than 200 articles and short stories.
Known for:
  1. China to Me (1944)
  2. No hurry to get home (1970)
  3. The Soong Sisters (1941)
  4. Congo solo (1933)
  5. England to me (1947)

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