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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
xvii, 386 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In the spirit of his much-loved Sunrise with Seamonsters and Fresh Air Fiend, Paul Theroux?s latest collection of essays leads the reader through a dazzling array of sights, characters, and experiences, as Theroux applies his signature searching curiosity to a life lived as much in reading as on the road.
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"Paul Theroux has spent fifty years crossing the globe, adventuring in the exotic, seeking the rich history and folklore of the far away. Now, Theroux explores a piece of America--the Deep South. He finds there a paradoxical place, full of incomparable music, unparalleled cuisine, and yet also some of the nation's worst schools, housing, and unemployment rates. It's these parts of the South, so often ignored, that have caught Theroux's keen traveler's...
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