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Paul Theroux, Ghost Train to the Eastern Star Quotes: The topography of literature, the fact in fiction, is one of my pleasures -- I mean, where the living road enters the pages of a book, and you are able to stroll along both the real and imagined road.
         

The topography of literature, the fact in fiction, is one of my pleasures -- I mean, where the living road enters the pages of a book, and you are able to stroll along both the real and imagined road.


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This page presents the quote "The topography of literature, the fact in fiction, is one of my pleasures -- I mean, where the living road enters the pages of a book, and you are able to stroll along both the real and imagined road.". Author of this quote is Paul Theroux, Ghost Train to the Eastern Star. This quote is about topography, place, literature, geography,.