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    Naïve & Abroad: Mexico: Painted Mask
    Naïve & Abroad: Mexico: Painted Mask
    Naïve & Abroad: Mexico: Painted Mask
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    Naïve & Abroad: Mexico: Painted Mask

    By Marcus Henderson Wilder

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    Reader comments about Marcus Wilder travel columns in the San Antonio EXPRESS~News.

    Marcus Wilder is a consummate traveler and a one of a kind yarn spinner.Tracy Barnett, Travel Editor, San Antonio EXPRESS-News

    Mark is Mencken, Ann Coulter, and Chaucer rolled into one.Joseph Columbus Smith, Journalist

    Love what you are doing with your stories of the Camino. I live the Camino every day in my own way.Sue Kenney, Canadian author, Lecturer, and Pilgrim

    I read your reports with pleasure. Met een vriendelijke groet.Pieter, The Netherlands

    I have been reading with interest your story in the newspaper and sharing with my students. I teach Spanish my students follow the Camino via the Internet. Cesiah, International Languages Department Coordinator

    We are living it through Marcus Wilders eyes. Thank you for a lovely armchair travel adventure.Elizabeth, San Antonio

    My mother forwarded one of your travel stories to me. I enjoyed it immensely. Your writing is refreshing because you notice the details that make places, people, and events come alive.JoeLyn, Dallas

    I am fascinated by your stories.Memo, Laredo

    I bookmarked your page. I was captured.Waltrud, Chicago

    I love learning about other cultures and have really reveled in the sense of interacting with the people in your narrative.J.J., San Antonio

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisheriUniverse
    Release dateSep 14, 2011
    ISBN9781462046812
    Naïve & Abroad: Mexico: Painted Mask
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    Marcus Henderson Wilder

    Marcus Henderson Wilder is a reader, a writer, a traveler, rifleman, horseman, and a lifelong observer of all things Mexican.

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