In the most famous travel stories, the object book was not always the original destination of this type of writing. Many of them were initially conceived as intimate diaries, personal memories, epistolary exchanges, travel records, scientific reports or journalistic reports, among other possibilities. On certain occasions, it has been the criticism itself that has recoveredSigue leyendo «Travel to write, write to travel»
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For the whims of humanity
José Saramago on a trip to Salzburg, Austria, went to a restaurant called «The Elephant» and, inside, stands before an important statue representing the journey of an elephant from Lisbon to Vienna. This encounter aroused a great curiosity that led him to know his story, but could not find too much information about it. Mainly,Sigue leyendo «For the whims of humanity»
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