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Jungle Lovers (1971) is the fifth novel by American author Paul Theroux. Set in post-colonial Malawi, it was published by Houghton Mifflin (US) and The Bodley Head (UK). [2] . The author worked in Malawi from 1963 to 1965 with the United States Peace Corps, before being deported for public criticism of dictator Hastings Banda. [3] .
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1 gen 1971 · 1,408 reviews 4,458 followers. May 29, 2015. Set in 1970's Malawi, in Southern Africa, this is the story of two white men. Calvin Mullet is a young American insurance agent, trying to better the life of normal Africans by selling them life insurance.
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Jungle lovers. by. Theroux, Paul. Publication date. 1990. Publisher. Boston : Houghton Mifflin. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; inlibrary.
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28 nov 1989 · Paperback – November 28, 1989. by Paul Theroux (Author) 3.8 13 ratings. See all formats and editions. When one of his African clients dies before signing an insurance policy, Calvin Mullet forges his name and then begins writing a fictitious diary for the deceased. Report an issue with this product or seller.
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The pretentious, humorless Marais turns against his own band in despair, shooting down his would-be revolutionary leader, the monstrous Brother JaJa. Mullet's triumph is in grasping that in his very loss of capitalist faith lies his redemption. He generally succumbs to Africa, its wiles and its wisdom. "Jungle Lovers" is filled with incidental ...
