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Top 10 imaginary journeys in literature
Disobeying the injunction to write only ‘what you know’, authors from Bram Stoker to Virginia Woolf have created rich fictional adventures into the unknown...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago

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science
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What the Alluring ‘She-Wolf’ of Brazilian Literature Wanted Kids to See
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