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Paul Theroux

Born 1941

Also known as Theroux, Paul., PAUL THEROUX, Paul THEROUX, Paul. Theroux, Theroux Paul, Au,Theroux Paul, Paul theroux, Theroux, P. Theroux

264 works

1966–2025 across 213 dated works

No biography is available yet.

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Waldo1967
Saint Jack: a novel.1973
The great railway bazaar: by train through Asia1975
The family arsenal1976

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The great railway bazaar: by train through Asia1975
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The Mosquito Coast
With Robin Waterfield
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The old Patagonian express: by train through the Americas1979
With Juan Gabriel López Guix
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The kingdom by the sea: a journey around Great Britain1983
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The Elephanta Suite: Three Novellas2007
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The happy isles of Oceania: paddling the Pacific1992
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Dark star safari: overland from Cairo to Cape Town2002
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Sir Vidia's shadow: a friendship across five continents1998
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Hotel Honolulu2001
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My secret history1989
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A dead hand: a crime in Calcutta2009
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Ghost train to the Eastern Star 28,000 miles in search of the Railway Bazaar2007
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Riding the iron rooster: by train through China1988
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The Pillars of Hercules a grand tour of the Mediterranean1995
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Fresh-air fiend travel writings 1985-20002000
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The tao of travel: enlightenments from lives on the road2011
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The stranger at the Palazzo d'Oro and other stories2003
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Sunrise with seamonsters: travels and discoveries 1964-19841985
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Half Moon Street: two short novels1984
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Picture palace: a novel1978
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Waldo1967
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Saint Jack: a novel.1973
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The family arsenal1976
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Last train to Zona Verde: my ultimate African safari2013
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