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 Paul Theroux in general
Newest Review: ... the Old Patagonia Express, Sunrise with Sea monsters, Riding the Iron Rooster, Happy Isles of Oceania, Travelling the World. Each book tells about his travels in different regions of the world. (I read the first three) His writing style is very entertaining and engaging. He gives a vivid portrayal of the characters he meets in his journeys. His experiences are curious and wonderful. He notes ... more  ... small details about things, which is fascinating. He travels is most locals, by train, bus, the occasional bicycle and on a cruise ship once. He gives us a taste of the local fare, so much that one will be tempted to follow his footsteps as well. Bes...more |
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Paul Theroux in general: Paul Theroux - my favourite travel writer (197 words)
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Paul Theroux is a brilliant travel writer. I haven't read all his travel books but the ones I have read were great. The travel books he has written: The Great Railway Bazaar, Kingdom by the Sea, Pillars of Hercules, the Old Patagonia Express, Sunrise with Sea monsters, Riding the Iron Rooster, Happy Isles of Oceania, Travelling the World. Each book tells about his travels in different regions of the world. (I read the first three) His writing style is very entertaining and engaging. He gives a vivid portrayal of the characters he meets in his journeys. His experiences are curious and wonderful. He notes small details about things, which is ... Read the complete review
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