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Personal Landscapes

Ryan Murdock

Ryan Murdock talks with the world's most original writers to get the story behind great books about place.

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    Author of "A Sunny Place for Shady People" and "Vagabond Dreams". Editor-at-Large (Europe) for Outpost magazine. Columnist at The Shift. Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.

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