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Home » Paul Theroux
Western Writers in Bangkok: Paul Theroux
Posted in Background, Books, Book reviews, Thai books
Tags: Bangkok, Paul Theroux, Travelogue, Then, writer
Paul Theroux (°1941) is one of the writers I would like to join right away if I could draw up a guest list for an ultimate dinner. Okay, he's arrogant and know-it-all, but what a writing style that man has…!
