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E: 30/04/2007 Win A £25 Book Voucher THES

http://www.thes.co.uk/first_impressions/

This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a well-travelled writer and Nobel laureate who had a great affection for his dog:

"When I was very young and the urge to be someplace else was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity would cure this itch."

* Entries, including postal address, should be sent to First Impressions, The Times Higher, Admiral House, 66-68 East Smithfield, London E1W 1BX, faxed to 020 7782 3300 or emailed to theschat@thes.co.uk (no subject given)

The winner receives a £25 book voucher. The closing date is April 30.

Answer: John Steinbeck - Travels With Charley

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