1st Edition Last Train To Zona Verde Paul Theroux African Safari Travel Classic

Description: The Last Train to Zona Verde: My Ultimate African Safari by Paul Theroux 1st Edition 1st Printing w/ $27.00 on DJ Houghton, 2013. VG+. DJ has some surface flaws, edge wear, creased front flap. Book is clean and solid. A collectible copy. Paul Edward Theroux (born April 10, 1941) is an American travel writer and novelist, whose best known work of travel writing is perhaps The Great Railway Bazaar (1975). He has also published numerous works of fiction, some of which were made into feature films. He was awarded the 1981 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel The Mosquito Coast. He is also the father of British authors and documentary makers Louis Theroux and Marcel Theroux, the brother of authors Alexander Theroux and Peter Theroux, and uncle to the American actor and screenwriter Justin Theroux. Fellow, Royal Society of Literature and the Royal Geographic Society in Britain Thomas Cook Travel Book Prize Honorary doctorate in literature from Trinity College in Washington DC Honorary doctorate in literature from Tufts University in Medford 1990: Winner, Maria Thomas Fiction Award for his collected works. 1983: Nominee, American Book Award for The Mosquito Coast 1981: Winner, James Tait Black Memorial Prize for The Mosquito Coast (jointly with Salman Rushdie’s Midnight Children) 1981: Nominee, American Book Award for The Old Patagonian Express 1978: Whitbread Prize for Best Novel for Picture Palace 1977: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters award for literature 1972, 1976, 1977, and 1979: Winner, The Playboy Editorial Award for Best Story (four times.)

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