{"id":337394,"date":"2016-03-15T15:09:30","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T07:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/10-best-travel-destinations-for-book-lovers-337394.html"},"modified":"2019-05-03T12:14:10","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T04:14:10","slug":"10-best-travel-destinations-for-book-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/travel-hk\/now-or-never-hk\/destinations-hk\/10-best-travel-destinations-for-book-lovers-337394.html","title":{"rendered":"10 Best travel destinations for lovers of literature"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>Avid readers are familiar with the notion that writers create worlds and situations that come to life within the pages of their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/culture\/entertainment\/read-watch10-books-check-hit-big-screen-86434.html\">novels<\/a>. Renowned literary geniuses such as Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, George R.R. Martin, and J.K. 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