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8 de may. de 2018 · Drawing together a fascinating body of writing from over 14 years of work, Figures in a Landscape ranges from profiles of cultural icons (Oliver Sacks, Elizabeth Taylor, Robin Williams) to intimate personal remembrances; from thrilling adventures in Africa to literary writings from Theroux's rich and expansive personal reading.
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8 de may. de 2018 · Figures In A Landscape: People and Places. Paul Theroux. HarperCollins, May 8, 2018 - Travel - 416 pages. "A portrait of an optimist with curiosity and affection for humanity in all its...
Figures in a Landscape, subtitled: People and Places; Essays: 2001-2016, is a collection of thirty essays, profiles, articles and book introductions all by Paul Theroux. The thirty pieces cover a wide variety of topics including authors, artists, celebrities, Africa, travel experiences, reading and the craft of writing.
#Title [1]Topic (s)Previously Appeared [1]1My Drug Tour: Searching for AyahuascaTrip to Ecuador in search of a ...as "Honey, the Shaman Shrunk My Head", ...2Thoreau in the WildernessHenry David Thoreau, authorIntroduction to The Maine Woods ...3Liz in NeverlandElizabeth Taylor and Michael Jackson, ...Talk magazine (defunct)4GreenelandGraham Greene, authorNew York Times and introductions to the ...- Paul Theroux
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"A portrait of an optimist with curiosity and affection for humanity in all its forms."--The New York Times Book Review "Theroux is at the top of his game with his third collection of essays, a magisterial grouping of intimate remembrances, globe-trotting adventures, and incisive literary critiques."--Publishers Weekly, Starred Review "Theroux's observations are so keen and writerly skills so ...
Evidence of both the breadth of Theroux's interests and his skill in bringing them to life' Sunday Times Culture Drawing together a fascinating body of writing from over 14 years of work, Figures...
Drawing together a fascinating body of writing from over 14 years of work, Figures in a Landscape ranges from profiles of cultural icons (Oliver Sacks, Elizabeth Taylor, Robin Williams) to intimate personal remembrances, from thrilling adventures in Africa to literary writings from Theroux's rich and expansive personal reading.
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