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Weekly Contest #96
A few years ago, I traveled to a small town called Ajijic in Mexico. That place, it is said, miraculously cured and eased then sickly and restless novelist D. H. Lawrence who fled Europe in early 1920s. He first traveled to America in the hope to find a quaint place to stay for a while and eventually found this hidden gem in Mexico by the Lake Chapala. During his stay, he started one of his famous novels "The Plumed Serpent". Probably because of it’s lure of literary spirit and the down-to-earth lifestyle, many like-minded writers, artists, ...
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