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Travel: Grand tours - Where the old world gives way to a new Great writers and their adventures in literature. This week, D H Lawrence recalls his first impressions of New Mexico
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The Independent - London
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January 6, 2002
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Copyright informationCopyright 2002 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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DH Lawrence (1885-1930) travelled extensively after his marriage
to Frieda Weekley. This edited extract is from an essay called "New
Mexico", written in 1928. The comments on global travel seem
incredibly modern but more poignant is Lawrence's description of
being liberated and invigorated by New Mexico. He was already very
ill and was to die in France two years later.
Superficially, the world has become small and known. Poor little
globe of earth, the tourists trot round you as easily as they trot
round the Bois or round Central Park. There is no mystery left, we've
been there, we've seen it, we know all about it. We've done the globe
and the globe is done.
The same is true of land ...
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