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SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE
SEPTEMBER 2009
SPECIAL ISSUE
Coming to America
Root, root, root for the home team
FEATURES
TOP TRAVEL
WRITERS'
DREAM
ASSIGNMENTS
SUSAN ORLEAN: MOROCCO'S DONKEYS
FRANCINE PROSE: TRADITIONAL JAPAN
GEOFFREY C. WARD: INDIA'S PUNJAB
CAROLINE ALEXANDER: BLIGH'S BREADFRUIT
FRANCES MAYES: UNDER THE POLISH SUN
PAUL THEROUX DRIVES ACROSS AMERICA
SPECIAL ISSUE
TRAVEL WRITERS FEATURES DEPARTMENTS
27 Where in the World? Indelible Images
Six extraordinary writers pick their dream travel assignments BY JAN MORRIS OFF TO THE RACES
A worker in Communist Poland 28 Where Donkeys Deliver risked all for a new life
A doleful donkey draws the journalist back to Morocco
BY SUSAN ORLEAN PHOTOGRAPHS BY ERIC SANDER
Serene Japan
The novelist explores the quieter attractions of the island's BY FRANCINE PROSE PHOTOGRAPHS BY HANS SAUTTER
Saving Punjab
A historian raised in India makes his inaugural visit BY GEOFFREY C. WARD PHOTOGRAPHS BY RAGHU RAI
56 Captain Bligh's Cursed Breadfruit
The biographer of the much-maligned sea captain track
bounty to Jamaica BY CAROLINE ALEXANDER Under the Polish Sun
The author of a celebrated memoir about life in Tuscany The Long Way Home
After 40 years of restless globe-trotting, the novelist fulfills a fantasy: to drive coast to coast
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