Jan Morris, and the struggle between coherence and uncovering another’s inner life
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“I think it could be claimed,” Morris wrote in a late unpublished fragment, “that during the second half of the twentieth century I wrote about more places than anyone else, and I was in a position to witness, and to reflect in my writing, many of the great historical events of the time. As I experienced all this first as a man, then as a woman, it might also be said (although I wouldn’t want to make much of this) that my viewpoint was unique.”
The contradictions and anomalies that kept on comin
The contradictions and anomalies that kept on comin
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