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Eco · Climate policy · published 2026-08-26 · via The Guardian

Final Journey: A Review of Colin Thubron's 'Passage'

The novel centers on Kathleen, a terminally ill actress, who travels to Egypt with her husband Robert, a brain specialist. Their marriage is strained, and the story explores themes of mortality and memory. The review praises Thubron's evocative depiction of Egypt and the book's emotional weight.

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