02 Mar 1983
Sans Soleil
A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco.
Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal
This travelogue takes in some of the most important landmarks of Islamic power in India.
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