![Item #9029] My Secret History. Paul Theroux](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/9029_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1781642101)
New York, NY, USA: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. "'I know exactly what to do,' I said. And I was pretty sure I did, you know." (final sentences, pg. 511). American novelist & travel writer Paul Theroux's (b. 1941) My Secret History is a semi-autobiographical novel that follows one man, Andre Parent, across roughly thirty years of his life, from a Catholic adolescence in Massachusetts..... More
[Item #9029]![Item #7504] The White Man's Burden. Paul Theroux, Rudyard Kipling](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/7504_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1743778102)
London, England, UK: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Paul Theroux. "Paul Theroux's first full-length play concerns (Rudyard) Kipling's humiliating final months as an American resident. The great English writer had toyed with the idea of staying in America for the whole of his life. After all, his wife was American, and from a distinguished family. He had built his own house there, in Vermont, and had..... More
[Item #7504]![Item #2372] Granta 29, Winter 1989: New World. Patricia Highsmith, Jonathan Raban, Paul Theroux,...](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2372.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1461646219)
New York, NY: Granta U.S.A. Ltd./Viking Penguin Inc., 1989. First Printing. Softcover. This vintage 1989 number of the venerable literary journal has a travel-exploration theme, named "New World" after the first piece, a story by Jonathan Raban. Also contributions by acclaimed writers Patricia Highsmith ("Scene of the Crime"); Paul Theroux ("First Train Journey"); Patrick Zachman ("Walled City of Hong Kong," a photo-essay on a notorious neighborhood there) & many more..... More
[Item #2372]![Item #4402] Transatlantic Review No. 22 (August 1966). J. F. McCrindle, Edward Bond, Hsi Niu Chi,...](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4402.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1623359701)
London, England; New York, NY: The Transatlantic Review, 1966. First Printing. Softcover. A vintage number of the acclaimed literary review, a joint production of the UK & USA chiefly edited by J.F. McCrindle. Featuring a long section of "New Transatlantic Poetry" in separately orange-colored pages (49-96) with contributions by the ancient classical Chinese poet Hsi Niu Chi translated by W.S. Merwin, James Dickey, Giles Gordon, Anselm Hollo, Ted Hughes, Paul..... More
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