Over the last 50 years, the writer Paul Theroux has visited most of the countries on Earth, And his novels are often about people more or less like him: people who go somewhere alien, and maybe find out who they are.
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Hundreds of thousands of people in Cairo’s Tahrir Square have been celebrating the overthrow one week ago of Hosni Mubarak as Egypt’s president. The World’s Ben Gilbert went to Tahrir Square.