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So very far from the madding crowd

January 7, 2011 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ 4 Comments

Paradise or hell? I'm thinking hell to inhabit, but these 50 remote islands are paradise to look at and read about in Judith Schalansky's "Atlas of Remote Islands."

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