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   Who is Paul Theroux?

   • Paul Theroux is a travel writer and novelist who has authored fifty books, including The Mosquito Coast (adapted for a TV series and premiering this April), The Great Railway Bazaar and The Iron Rooster. He has just completed his 51st book, Under the Wave at Waimea (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), to be published this month.

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   How many books did Paul Theroux write?

   • They finally reconciled in 2010. Essential reading by Paul Theroux A prolific writer of both travelogues and fiction, Theroux published nearly 60 books in his career. Are you a student? Get a special academic rate on Britannica Premium.

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   What is Theroux best known for?

   • He is noted for his rich descriptions of people and places, laced with a heavy streak of irony, or even misanthropy. Nonfiction by Theroux includes Sir Vidia's Shadow, an account of his personal and professional friendship with Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul, which ended abruptly after 30 years.

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   What happened between Theroux and Naipaul?

   • After decades of friendship, Theroux and Naipaul had a notorious rift that led Theroux to publish the novel Sir Vidia’s Shadow: A Friendship Across Five Continents (1998), a thinly disguised and widely disparaged account of their relationship in which the Naipaul character is portrayed as rude and misogynistic, among other flaws.

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   They lived first in Dorset, and then in south London. When his marriage ended, early in 1990, Theroux returned to the United States, where he has since settled. [21]

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   Mar 29, 2021 · I caught up with him by Zoom on the North Shore of Oʻahu where he lives with his wife, Sheila Donnelly (they also live in Cape Cod). Book jacket for Paul; Theroux's new book Houghton Mifflin...

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   Aug 23, 2024 · Paul Theroux is an American novelist and travel writer known for his highly personal observations on many locales. His works include 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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   Apr 6, 2021 · “I live in Kanpur, near Central station—you can find me in Railway Bazaar.” The term “travel book” is hopeless. “Chronicle” is a truer word for it.

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   Author Paul Theroux has found the inner life of the Hawaiian islands to be difficult to penetrate. Susan Seubert The Hawaiian islands, from left to right, Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai...

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   Acclaimed travel writer Paul Theroux speaks to "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Jeff Glor about his new novel, "Under the Wave at Waimea," and his long a...

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   May 14, 2001 · Author Paul Theroux and his wife make this Pupukea house their home during half the year. They live in Cape Cod for the other half. Theroux has written 39 books and numerous pieces of prose based on his worldwide travels.