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Oi, motherfuckers. University gave me a grant to travel around eastern US and write about it. I'm gonna be visiting a few writers' archives here and there. Never read any travel writing. Anyone rec some good contemporary travel writing so I can figure out what the fuck I need to do?

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Not contemporary but A Time of Gifts is incredible.

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>>11113544
Ryszard Kapucsinski. I particularly like Imperium.

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Not contemporary though. Same period as this >>11113555. Great writing.