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Jan Morris’s Allegorizings

N.I.H. studies show that if you play Candy Crush in bed, you will be hounded by hydra-headed-monsters across the chigger-infested hellscape of your nightmares. Reading nightly will glide you to a more restful shore. Take a voyage with Ms. Jan Morris, the greatest travel writer there ever was, whose posthumous collection of essays Allegorizings is a passport to all sorts of fantastic places and ideas. What a grand guide, our Jan. —Linda Radlett