Simon Winchester Quotes

But Those Who Initially Went To The West Were Overtaken By The Barbarism Of The Frontier With Astonishing Speed - Think Lord Of The Flies Or Heart Of Darkness. There Was Murder, Mayhem, Robbery, Alcoholism, Depression, And Suicide, And All Of It On A Positively Homeric Scale That Still Has Cultural Anthropologists Enraptured.

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