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Biografia. Theroux nasce a Medford, nel Massachusetts, terzogenito dei sette figli [1] di Albert Eugene Theroux, un rappresentante di una ditta manifatturiera del cuoio [2] franco-canadese, e di Anne Dittami, un'insegnante di grammatica [3] statunitense di origini italiane [4] [5].
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.
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11 apr 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).
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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 Bazaar (1975), The Mosquito Coast (1981) Riding the Iron Rooster (1983), and Mr. Bones: Twenty Stories (2014).
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.
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Paul Theroux bibliography. List of works by or about Paul Theroux, American novelist, short story writer and travel writer.
2 ott 2022 · Interview. Paul Theroux: ‘Writing is a blood sport. One does have differences with people’. Rachel Cooke. The prolific novelist and travel writer is 81 but shows no signs of slowing down. He...