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🚨After a decade of research from the Atacama to Tierra del Fuego, I’m delighted to say my new book #SmallEarthquakes is published today. Blending travel writing, history and reportage, it uncovers the fascinating story of Britain’s forgotten connections with South America.

Happy Publication Day to Shafik Meghji! 🥳 Small Earthquakes: A Journey Through Lost British History in South America is out now! ‘Meghji has the true travel writer’s eye... This is writing full of rust, wind and sadness.’ — The Times and The Sunday Times James McConnachie ‘An appealing fusion of

The day after the massive Russian earthquake comes Shafik Meghji’s new book ‘Small Earthquakes’, a must-read for anyone interested in South America, its culture and history and its relationship with Great Britain over the centuries.

Very proud of my friend Shafik Meghji and the wonderful reviews he's already had for Small Earthquakes! I've worked with him for several years and he's a fantastic writer. Go buy this book if you enjoy travel, history & quirk! 🎉 Happy Publication Day 🎊 hurstpublishers.com/book/small-ear…

Very excited to get my hands on Shafik Meghji's new book #SmallEarthquakes: A journey through lost British History in South America. Looking forward to interviewing the author, as I did for his brilliant book on Bolivia: Crossed off the Map: latinolife.co.uk/articles/cross… #travwriters

My research trips for #SmallEarthquakes started by browsing the shelves of Stanfords and finding inspiration and ideas, so I’m thrilled to see it named non-fiction book of the month for August 🎉

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In the Writer’s Reads column of the new issue of Geographical, I give a shout-out to some brilliant books, including Fiesta by Daniel Stables, The Last American Road Trip by Sarah Kendzior & Daybreak in Gaza by Matthew Teller.

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Pirates, missionaries, ranchers, slavers, archaeologists and a ‘lost friend’ 🗿 In an extract from my new book #SmallEarthquakes, I explore Britain’s deep but overlooked connections with Easter Island for Unseen Histories.

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