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Fresh-air Fiend: Travel Writings, 1985-2000
Fresh-air Fiend: Travel Writings, 1985-2000
paperback
Published:
22 February, 2001
paperback
Published:
22 February, 2001
Description
Written in his distinctive and evocative style, Paul Theroux's "Fresh-Air Fiend" is a collection of his short travel writing from 1985 through 2000. From Hong Kong to Honolulu, through China and the USA, Theroux throws new light on both familiar territories and unknown corners of the earth.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780140281095 |
| ISBN10 | 0140281096 |
| Number Of Pages | 480 |
| Item Weight | 355 g |
| Product Dimensions | 129 x 32 x 195 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Penguin |
| Format | paperback |
| Edition | First penguin printing. |
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Author's Bio
Paul Theroux was born in Medford Massachusetts, in 1941, and published his first novel, WALDO, in 1967. His subsequent novels include PICTURE PALACE, winner of the Whitbread Prize for Fiction, THE MOSQUITO COAST, and the hugely acclaimed, KOWLOON TONG. His travel books include THE GREAT RAILWAY BAZAAR and THE PILLARS OF HERCULES.