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Lost Horizon
August 4, 2023

Finding Expectations in the Unexpected: A Review of Lost Horizon by James Hilton

“Lost Horizon”, written by James Hilton, is a revered classic, regarded as the origin of the Shangri-La myth. It’s a book filled with a sense of enigma and philosophical wonder that makes it an enduring masterpiece. I went into this book expecting something specific, yet what I found was an experience far removed from my expectations.

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