Kim Fay
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Love & Saffron: A Novel of Friendship, Food, and Love
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2022
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The Map of Lost Memories
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2012
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Communion: A Culinary Journey Through Vietnam
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2010
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Writes of Passage: Adventures on the Writer's Journey (Sisters in Crime The Writing Life #3)
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2014
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To Asia with Love: A Connoisseurs Guide to Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam
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2004
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To Vietnam With Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur
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2008
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To Thailand With Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur
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2013
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Viewer's Discretion Advised: a memoir
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To Nepal With Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur
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2011
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“The one thing to remember about an adventure is that if it turns out the way you expect it to, it has not been an adventure at all.”
― The Map of Lost Memories
― The Map of Lost Memories
“Even if you don't find what you think you're looking for, darling, it's the going out and looking for it that counts.”
― The Map of Lost Memories
― The Map of Lost Memories
“Too many people surrender to a place of safety. That place where all they do is long to sleep so they can dream about living.”
― The Map of Lost Memories
― The Map of Lost Memories
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“...when we were walking through Angkor War, I found myself wondering about what is lost when one culture is systematically annihilated so another can thrive in the name of progress. Think about it, what might have happened if Cambodia hadn't eventually been taken over by Siam and then France - what the Cambodians could offer the world if they're given the opportunity to follow through with what they're meant to become.”
― The Map of Lost Memories
― The Map of Lost Memories
“When Angkorian society began, Paris and London were not much more than elaborate villages. Europe was crawling with barbarians, and here were the Khmer engineering sophisticated irrigation systems and constructing the biggest temple in the world.”
― The Map of Lost Memories
― The Map of Lost Memories
“More than any expert Irene had met, Mr. Simms mastered the intricacies of dealing in art. He understood an object's worth, not solely its dollar value but how that value could be manipulated into emotional currency.”
― The Map of Lost Memories
― The Map of Lost Memories
“Even if you don't find what you think you're looking for, darling, it's the going out and looking for it that counts.”
― The Map of Lost Memories
― The Map of Lost Memories
“Too many people surrender to a place of safety. That place where all they do is long to sleep so they can dream about living.”
― The Map of Lost Memories
― The Map of Lost Memories

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