THEROUX, PAUL, born 1941

Paul Theroux

American travel writer and novelist.

Books
8
Editions tracked
13
First editions
4
Nationality
United States
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Reading guide

Paul Theroux books in order

In order

First editions, year by year

  1. 1981The Mosquito CoastHamish Hamilton
  2. 1988Riding the Iron RoosterG.P. Putnam's Sons
  3. 2002Dark Star SafariHamish Hamilton
  4. 2007Ghost Train to the Eastern StarMcClelland & Stewart
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What order should I read Paul Theroux's books in?

In publication order they begin with The Great Railway Bazaar (1975), then The Old Patagonian Express (1979) and The Mosquito Coast (1981). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Paul Theroux's first book?

The earliest book we list is The Great Railway Bazaar, first published in 1975.

When was Paul Theroux born?

Paul Theroux was born in 1941.

How many Paul Theroux books does MyVolumes track?

We track 8 books by Paul Theroux across 13 editions, 4 of them first editions.

How do I know if my Paul Theroux book is a first edition?

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