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Paul Theroux si è sposato due volte: con Anne Castle dal 1967 al 1993 e successivamente con Sheila Donnelly (dal 18 novembre 1995). Attualmente vive alle Hawaii . Dal primo matrimonio ha avuto due figli Marcel Theroux e Louis Theroux , entrambi scrittori e presentatori televisivi, ed è lo zio dell'attore Justin Theroux .
Paul Edward Theroux (/ θ ə ˈ r uː /; born April 10, 1941) is an American novelist and travel writer who has written numerous books, including the travelogue The Great Railway Bazaar (1975). Some of his works of fiction have been adapted as feature films.
Paul Theroux (‘The world’s most perceptive travel writer’--Daily Mail) is the author of many highly acclaimed works of fiction and nonfiction, including The Great Railway Bazaa r (1975), The Mosquito Coast (1981) Riding the Iron Rooster (1983), and Mr. Bones: Twenty Stories (2014).
21 mag 2024 · Paul Theroux, American novelist and travel writer known for his highly personal observations on many locales. His works included the novels The Mosquito Coast (1982) and Under the Wave at Waimea (2021) and the travel books The Great Railway Bazaar (1975) and Deep South (2015).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Paul Theroux ist französisch-kanadisch-italienischer Abstammung. Er studierte an der University of Maine (1959–1960), an der University of Massachusetts (Bachelor of Arts, 1963), und an der Syracuse University (1963). Anschließend lebte er in Italien sowie in Malawi und Uganda, wo er als Lehrer arbeitete.
The Mosquito Coast is a novel by author Paul Theroux. Published in 1981, it won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was the Yorkshire Post Novel of the Year.
The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia is a travelogue by American novelist Paul Theroux, first published in 1975. It recounts Theroux's four-month journey by train in 1973 from London through Europe, the Middle East , the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia , and his return via the Trans-Siberian Railway .
