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It was 1982, the summer of the Falkland Islands War, and the birth of the royal heir, Prince William--and the ideal time, Theroux found, to surprise the British into talking about themselves. The result is a candid, funny, perceptive, and opinionated travelogue of his journey and his findings.

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保罗•索鲁，曾荣获英国惠特布雷德文学奖、托马斯•库克旅行文学奖。主要作品有老巴塔哥尼亚快车——从北美到南美的火车之旅》《赫丘力士之柱——周游地中海》《到英国的理由》《暗星萨伐旅》等。