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Peng Chau, with the Fabulous Island Table Grocer Cafe in the Background

Peng Chau, with the Fabulous Island Table Grocer Cafe in the Background

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Orfali Bros: The Poetry of Dining in Dubai
Five Hryvnia in Ukraine and the Man who Killed My Ancestors
My New Home Away From Home is a Palace in Jaipur, India
Surreal Israel
Bath, UK: Two Cities in One
On Cats and People
The Limo Driver (And a Lesson in Tolerance)
The Immigrant Man and the Immigrant Girl
The Workers in Morocco (Or: Where do things come from?)

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A pioneer of applying modern translation techniques to ancient languages, Dr. Joel M. Hoffman brings the unappreciated wisdom of ancient texts to modern audiences.

His work has brought him to all six inhabitable continents. These are stories of what he's seen and heard.

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