Not that Thompson ever seems particularly censored - and that’s why we love him. He is the author of Smile When You’re Lying: Confessions of a Rogue Travel Writer and has a new book coming out in December, To Hellholes and Back: Bribes, Lies, and the Art of Extreme Tourism. He was kind enough [...]
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Crushed
October 18th, 2009 6 Comments
The author crush. One of the many varieties of crushes a person can experience, and particularly powerful to those of us who fancy ourselves writers. We all know we have them. One book, one sentence, even just one turn of phrase takes a reader from being appreciative to being awe struck to wanting to [...]
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