The Elephanta Suite
 This is a bold and ambitious enterprise: Theroux's new book, which seeks to tell readers quite a few things they don't know about India, presents Westerners whose stereotypes and misperceptions of that country put them in peril. Its title refers to a set [... more]
CDN$32.99
Amazon CA |
The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
start slow: Having read a few of Theroux's books, this one starts very slow...almost plodding along. It's very hard to read until he makes it through Central America. The characters (people) he meets from the time he leaves Boston until he reaches South [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
Hotel Honolulu
Terrific novel: This is without doubt one of the finest novels I've read in recent years. Wickely funny at times, but also a painfully correct portrayal of middle-aged uncertainty. Take me to Waikiki: Hotel Honolulu contains some of the best writing I [... more]
CDN$14.59
Amazon CA |
Blinding Light
Author: Paul Theroux Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9780618418862 ISBN: 0618418865 Number Of Pages: 448 Publication Date: 2005-06 [... more]
CDN$27.09
Amazon CA |
Blinding Light:
In search of inspiration: There are better Theroux out there. Every so often, Theroux will wander out of his traditional balliwack of travel writing to create a thriller dealing with unfulfilled machismo in some enchanted Central American kingdom. " [... more]
CDN$15.00
Amazon CA |
Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
one man's reality: I've enjoyed reading these reviews almost as much as i've enjoyed the three times i've read the book. It's the very personal travel journal of a cranky guy in a kayak and it's hugely entertaining BECAUSE it is so personal. All these [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |
The Stranger at the Palazzo d'Oro and Other Stories
Theroux Fans Will Like It, Others, Maybe Not: The title novella in THE STRANGER AT THE PALAZZO D'ORO, as well as the other novella and the two stories that accompany it all concern very out-of-the-ordinary sexual encounters (to say the least). The title [... more]
CDN$26.05
Amazon CA |
Jan Morris: Around the World in Eighty Years
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9781854114242 ISBN: 1854114247 Number Of Pages: 200 Publication Date: 2007-04-01 [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |
Kingdom By The Sea
The traveler not the tourist: When I moved to New York City alone, a while ago, I was brave and all that stuff but there were moments where even as I was walking along to job interviews.. I'd feel a rising worry. Being alone then and just diving forward [... more]
CDN$22.50
Amazon CA |
The Maine Woods:
Author: Henry David Thoreau Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 974.125 EAN: 9780691118772 ISBN: 0691118779 Number Of Pages: 400 Publication Date: 2004-05-24 [... more]
CDN$18.70
Amazon CA |
The Best American Travel Writing 2001
Not romantic, but rivetting: Anyone who's read Paul Theroux's travel books - "The Old Patagonian Express," "The Happy Isles of Oceania" - knows he's not in it for the fun. His selections for the best travel pieces of 2000 (for this 200 [... more]
CDN$14.95
Amazon CA |
Hotel Honolulu
Terrific novel: This is without doubt one of the finest novels I've read in recent years. Wickely funny at times, but also a painfully correct portrayal of middle-aged uncertainty. Take me to Waikiki: Hotel Honolulu contains some of the best writing I [... more]
CDN$26.09
Amazon CA |
