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Indians love to reduce the prosaic to the mystic.

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Travel, which was once either a necessity or an adventure, has become very largely a commodity, and from all sides we are persuaded into thinking that it is a social requirement, too.

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To the stern student of affairs, Beirut is a phenomenon, beguiling perhaps, but quite, quite impossible.

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Its smallness is not petty; on the contrary, it is profound.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Writer

Born: October 2nd, 1926

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