I heartily recommend Paul Theroux’s “Ghost Train to the Eastern Star” to every benighted passenger who has struggled aboard a jammed flight after hours of the delays and cancellations that are the ...
With the publication of "The Great Railway Bazaar" (Houghton Mifflin, 1975), Paul Theroux established himself as a travel essayist with an unmistakable eye, ear and voice. His gift for drawing people ...
Hawaii seems a robust archipelago, a paradise pinned like a bouquet to the middle of the Pacific, fragrant, sniffable and easy of access. But in 50 years of traveling the world, I have found the inner ...
Paul Theroux: The South is not in the cities, it's in the small towns, the villages, on the back roads. Photo Credit: Steve McCurry/©Steve McCurry With the publication of "Deep South: Four Seasons on ...
"In a distant place no one knows you -- nearly always a plus. And you can pretend, in travel, to be different from the person you are, unattached, enigmatic, younger, richer or poorer, anyone you ...
"Eli Reed: A Long Walk Home presents the first career retrospective of Reed's work. Consisting of over 250 images that span the full range of his subjects and his evolution as a photographer, the ...
"First published in Great Britain by William Heinemann Ltd 1936"--Title page verso. AFA copy Gift from Janet Stanley. Graham Greene set off in 1935 to discover Liberia, a remote and unfamiliar ...