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The Purple Land was originally published as The Purple Land that England Lost (1885); when he came to publish the revised version in 1904, Hudson wrote a ‘Preface to the New Edition’ in which he specified the revisions as ‘many small verbal corrections and changes, the deletion of some paragraphs and the insertion of a few new ones, [as well as the omission of] one entire chapter containing the Story of a Piebald Horse … reprinted in another book entitled El Ombú.68
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Jorge Luis Borges, Borges; a reader, ed. by Emir Rodriguez Monegal and Alastair Reid; Dutton, NY, 1981, p. 136.
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Miller, D. (1990). The Purple Land. In: W. H. Hudson and the Elusive Paradise. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20550-9_13
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