Quote by Alexander Cockburn

The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination.

The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost va

Summary

This quote suggests that the purpose of a travel writer is to explore and discover places that evoke the feeling of a lost world, one that exists only in the realms of imagination. These writers aim to capture the essence of hidden or forgotten places, reconnecting with a sense of wonder and magic that may have been lost in the modern world. Through their descriptions and narratives, they invite readers to venture into these enchanted corners of the earth and experience the thrill of exploring the unknown.

By Alexander Cockburn

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