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At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig: Travels Through Paraguay

A wildly humorous account of the author’s travels across Paraguay–South America’s darkly fabled, little-known “island surrounded by land.” Rarely visited by tourists and barely touched by global village sprawl, Paraguay remains a mystery to outsiders. Think of this small nation … Continue reading

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At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig: Travels Through Paraguay

Haven to Nazis, smugglers’ paradise, home to some of the earth’s oddest wildlife and most baroquely awful dictatorships, Paraguay is a nation waiting for the right chronicler. In John Gimlette, at last it has one. With an adventurer’s sang-froid, a … Continue reading

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