The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean by Paul Theroux

The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean

Paul Theroux

528 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction travel adventurous reflective slow-paced

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"DAZZLING."--Time" THEROUX'S] WORK IS DISTINGUISHED BY A SPLENDID EYE FOR DETAIL AND THE TELLING GESTURE; a storyteller's sense of pacing and gift for granting closure to the most subtle progression of events; and the graceful use of language. . ....

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adventurous 66%
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