The Travel Journal
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Last published Wed, Jul 13, 2016
Leiya is an ambitious journalist, living in the late 50's, with the dream of someday actually write something of importance, something that will make a difference to someone. So when she takes the offer to become a foreign correspondent in Asia, she has no idea what is coming.
This book is her travel journal, the notes of her adventures full of love, joy, dispair and hope. Becouse the scariest moment is always just before you start...
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