The World: Life and Travel 1950-2000 by Jan Morris

The World: Life and Travel 1950-2000 by Jan Morris

Author:Jan Morris [Morris, Jan]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2005-04-17T00:00:00+00:00


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Post-Glory: The USA

During the 1970s I wrote about several American cities for Rolling Stone, and found the USA a very different place from the gloriously confident and benevolent republic I had first encountered in the 1950S. The founder and owner of the magazine, though, the brilliant Jann Wenner, still displayed the old American panache. When, at lunch one day in San Francisco, I expressed my admiration for the restaurant’s wicker chairs, he instantly summoned a waiter and asked for a pair of them to be sent to me in Wales.



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