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There is no passport as effective as linguistic ability, no better way to enter the life and culture of others than to speak their language. But I discovered when still very young that an open-minded desire for cultural mobility might not amount to much unless you were also free to travel not just mentally but physically as well.
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© 1990 Jacques Darras and Daniel Snowman
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Darras, J., Snowman, D. (1990). Highways of Freedom. In: Beyond the Tunnel of History. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20690-2_5
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