A Tribute to the Late Irish Adventure Writer, Dervla Murphy
The late Irish adventurer writer Dervla Murphy—author of 26 books—died on May 22, 2022, at age 90 after more than six decades of intrepid travel.
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Baransky volcano on the Kuril Islands, Russia. Photograph: Yuri Smityuk/TASS Paolo Cognettiâs book Without Ever Reaching The Summit is a powerful evocation of the travellerâs enduring need to be surprised, and it has made me think of a place I want to return to when this is all over: the Kuril Islands in Russiaâs far east, strung like a necklace between Kamchatka and Hokkaido. Soviet historians called them the end of the world but they feel more like the beginning: the haunting mist, the steel-grey ocean scored with pathways of foam, conical volcanoes wrapped in skirts of shimm...
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