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The Writer’s Way
Literature’s Most Memorable Places
Dina Litovsky for The Atlantic
Jackie Collins’s Los Angeles
By
Sophie Gilbert
Charles Darwin’s Galápagos Islands
By
Helen Lewis
J. M. Coetzee’s Cape Town
By
Gary Shteyngart
Henry James’s Venice
By
Anne Applebaum
Lady Murasaki’s Kyoto
By
Lauren Groff
John le Carré’s Corfu
By
Honor Jones
Mark Twain’s Paris
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Caity Weaver