With the publication of "The Great Railway Bazaar" (Houghton Mifflin, 1975), Paul Theroux established himself as a travel essayist with an unmistakable eye, ear and voice. His gift for drawing people ...
Readers discuss a guest essay by Paul Theroux about his experiences as an American expat. Expatriation was nonetheless the making of me: liberated me, humbled me, revealed to me who I was and what I ...
"First published in Great Britain by William Heinemann Ltd 1936"--Title page verso. AFA copy Gift from Janet Stanley. Graham Greene set off in 1935 to discover Liberia, a remote and unfamiliar ...
Why Paul Theroux Loves Cape Cod For 50 years, Paul Theroux’s addictive novels and brutally honest travel narratives have inspired readers to leave home, travel slow and go with a purpose beyond ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Author Paul Theroux began globetrotting 50 years ago which led to the publication of his first travelogue "The Great Railway Bazaar" in 1975, considered by many as a classic in ...
BOSTON, May 9 (Reuters) - Paul Theroux said his literary goodbye to Africa at a train station in Luanda, Angola, five decades after he first visited the continent as a Peace Corps volunteer. Sign up ...
THE STRANGER AT THE PALAZZO D'ORO AND OTHER STORIES By Paul Theroux. Houghton Mifflin. 296 pp. $25 One evening in Kampala, during the African trip narrated in his epic travelogue Dark Star Safari, ...