Theroux, Paul.

Summary: Thoroughly updated to reflect the past decade's technological advances, this edition of the only authorized parliamentary procedure guide contains new information on conducting meetings over the Internet, on phone and video conference calls, and with members in absentia. Other editors are William J. Evans, Daniel Honemann, and Thomas Balch. The only authorized guide to parliamentary procedure,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: In Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Theroux recreates an epic journey he took thirty years ago, a giant loop by train (mostly) through Eastern Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, China, Japan, and Siberia. In short, he traverses all of Asia top to bottom, and end to end. In the three decades since he first travelled this route, Asia has undergone phenomenal...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2008

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Theroux, Paul.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1983

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Theroux, Paul.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1997

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: Ellis Hock never believed that he would return to Africa. He runs an old-fashioned menswear store in a small town in Massachusetts but still dreams of his Eden, the four years he spent in Malawi with the Peace Corps, cut short when he had to return to take over the family business. When his wife leaves him, and he is on his own, he realizes that there is one place for him to go: back to his...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2012

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: In this modern Grand Tour, Theroux sets off from Gibraltar on a journey around the Mediterranean Sea. It is a long, lively, and occasionally dangerous trip, up the coast of Spain, along the Riviera, by ferry to the islands of Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, and beyond. By foot, train, bus, and cruise ship, Theroux travels around Italy and the Greek islands, to Albania in a state of near anarchy and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1995

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Theroux, Paul

Summary: "Paul Theroux has spent fifty years crossing the globe, adventuring in the exotic, seeking the rich history and folklore of the far away. Now, for the first time, in his tenth travel book, 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...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015

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Theroux, Paul

Summary: "Legendary travel writer Paul Theroux fearlessly drives the entire length of the US-Mexico border, then goes deep into the hinterland, on the back roads of Chiapas and Oaxaca, to uncover the rich, layered world behind today's brutal headlines."--Providedby publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019

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Theroux, Paul

Summary: "From legendary writer Paul Theroux comes an atmospheric novel following a big-wave surfer as he confronts aging, privilege, mortality, and whose lives we choose to remember"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: Explores creative genius and fame through the life of a writer whose search for a muse has led him into dangerous and destructive places.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2005

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: When Jerry Delfont, a travel writer with writer's block, receives a letter from an American philanthropist, Mrs Merrill Unger, with news of a scandal involving an Indian friend of her son's, he is sufficiently intrigued to pursue the story. Who is the dead boy found on the floor of a cheap hotel room, how and why did he die?

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010

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Theroux, Paul.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1993

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: An acclaimed travel writer and novelist describes his journey across Africa, from Cape Town to Cape Province and into Namibia, riding elephants, meeting Bushmen, and discussing the changes that have taken place since his first visit fifty years ago.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: Allie Fox is a brilliant inventor. He's also a deeply paranoid man who is disenchanted with American materialism and conformity. Abandoning his old life, he believes he can build a better existence for his family in the Honduran jungle. But Allie's utopian ideals are more easily imagined than realized, and soon his dark obsessions lead his family down an extremely angerous path.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: "A dark and bitingly humorous collection of short stories from the "brilliantly evocative" (Time) Paul Theroux A family watches in horror as their patriarch transforms into the singing, wise-cracking lead of an old-timey minstrel show. A renowned art collector relishes publicly destroying his most valuable pieces. Two boys stand by helplessly as their father stages an all-consuming war on the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014

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Theroux, Paul.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2006

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Theroux, Paul.

Contents: The stranger at the Palazzo d'Oro -- A Judas memoir -- An African story -- Disheveled nymphs.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2004

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Theroux, Paul

Summary: "Cal has always lived in the shadow of his brother, Frank, a complicated narcissist who was doted upon by their mother and beloved by the girls in their hometown-including Cal's own girlfriends. In an attempt to escape Frank's insidious presence, Cal pursues a different kind of freedom in the world's wild spaces, prospecting for gold and precious minerals everywhere from the heat of the desert...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022

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Theroux, Paul

Summary: To escape his domineering brother Frank, Cal pursues life in the world's wild spaces, prospecting for gold. But to Frank, cash is king, and he seeks to influence Cal's growing wealth, and, ultimately, betray him.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Theroux, Paul

Summary: A delectable collection of Theroux's recent writing on great places, people, and prose 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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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: Forty years ago, Paul Theroux first went to Africa as a teacher in the Malawi bush. Now, nearing 60, he returns to travel by train, canoe, bus, and cattle truck from one end of Africa to the other. From Cairo to Cape Town, what he finds is recorded in the style that has stamped Theroux as a master of the travelogue. His curiosity and intelligent observations help create an unforgettable...

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.F. Howes 2003

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Theroux, Paul.

Summary: A middle-aged couple on vacation veers heedlessly from idyll to chaos; a buttoned-up Boston lawyer finds succor in Mumbai's reeking slums; a young woman befriends an elephant in Bangalore.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2007

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