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The most difficult task for anyone wandering through a foreign land with the hope of gaining some insight into it is the profound need to come to terms with the lives and thoughts of strangers.

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My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.
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Simon Winchester

Simon Winchester

Born: September 28, 1944 (age 80)
Bio: Simon Winchester, is a British author and journalist who resides in Massachusetts, in the United States. Through his career at The Guardian, Winchester covered numerous significant events, including Bloody Sunday and the Watergate Scandal.
Known for:
  1. The Surgeon of Crowthorne (1998)
  2. The Pacific (1991)
  3. Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded (2004)

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