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A Geographer in the desert - Experiencing Dunhuang in the mid-1990's

By Bruce Connolly | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2018-11-06 14:52

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A hard climb on the dunes 1997 [Photo by Bruce Connolly/chinadaily.com.cn]

Most evenings I would go between the cafes and the nearby market square. There I would sit at a stall, watching the constant activity, such moments enhanced by aromas of baking bread, hot, spicy food and roasted chestnuts.

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