Below the Surface.—" The new pleasure in travel-books, which is shared by people in many parts of the world, may partly spring from a new restlessness. But it can be satisfied, I think, not so much by the wonders of the exotic, which today may be left to the travel agent, as by an exploration of human roots, an ability to connect. Above all, I would say, the good traveller comes before the good travelbook, for it is something more than a literary exercise.”—Francis Watson speaking on the 8.8. C..
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29263, 22 July 1960, Page 14
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