The “gold standard” thing is, admittedly, my own subjective assessment; I don’t really know what it means.
But my gold-standard expat memoir is objectively back.
(To the extent Amazon rankings signify quality, it hit as high as #39 on the largest book market in the world for the “travel writing” category the other day.)
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The reason there’s a second edition is the same reason that it was out of print for nearly a year: I learned the hard way that book publishers, by and large, are just as sleazy, and maybe sleazier, than pornographers. (If you are a decent book publisher, please don’t take offense; I’m sure there are lots of you out there, just none I ever did business with.)
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