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olin Thubron must be one of our greatest travel writers. His books see him range far and wide, from Russia to China and more. He has often undertaken lengthy journeys in pursuit of opportunities to see and experience new things and places to which he, which describes a trip along what he calls ‘the longest river you have never heard of’, travelling along the border between Russia and China.

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