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  1. Naomi Alderman

    5/5Naomi Alderman describes a trip to the Arctic, where she spent much time confined to bed.

  2. John Walsh

    4/5Writer John Walsh describes sleeping in a hammock in the jungle in Guyana.

  3. Philip Hoare

    3/5Philip Hoare on spending a night in a hospital observation ward after falling off his bike

  4. Rachel Cooke

    2/5Journalist Rachel Cooke on spending a night in accommodation in the wilds of Scotland.

  5. Colin Thubron

    1/5Colin Thubron recalls booking into a room that once belonged to a merciless Chinese leader