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The Trishaw Man From Mandalay

In Mandalay, in 1985, I chanced to meet a trishaw-driver at the stadium as I fumbled off the overnight train from Rangoon...

The Trishaw Man From Mandalay
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(Pico Iyer is the author, most recently, of The Global Soul: Jet Lag, Shopping Malls, and the Search for Home.)
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