The Vanishing Point: Stories by Paul Theroux - Hardcover
From the bestselling novelist, travel writer, and āmaster of the short storyā (NPR) comes a brilliant new collection.
The stories in Paul Therouxās fascinating new collection are both exotic and domestic, their settings ranging from Hawaii to Africa and New England. Each focuses on lifeās vanishing pointsāa moment when seemingly all lines running through oneās life converge, and one can see no farther, yet must deal with the implications. With the insight, subtlety, and empathy that has long characterized his work, Theroux has written deeply moving stories about memory, longing, and the passing of time, reclaiming his status, once again, as a master of the form.
The Vanishing Point: Stories by Paul Theroux - Hardcover
From the bestselling novelist, travel writer, and āmaster of the short storyā (NPR) comes a brilliant new collection.
The stories in Paul Therouxās fascinating new collection are both exotic and domestic, their settings ranging from Hawaii to Africa and New England. Each focuses on lifeās vanishing pointsāa moment when seemingly all lines running through oneās life converge, and one can see no farther, yet must deal with the implications. With the insight, subtlety, and empathy that has long characterized his work, Theroux has written deeply moving stories about memory, longing, and the passing of time, reclaiming his status, once again, as a master of the form.
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From the bestselling novelist, travel writer, and āmaster of the short storyā (NPR) comes a brilliant new collection.
The stories in Paul Therouxās fascinating new collection are both exotic and domestic, their settings ranging from Hawaii to Africa and New England. Each focuses on lifeās vanishing pointsāa moment when seemingly all lines running through oneās life converge, and one can see no farther, yet must deal with the implications. With the insight, subtlety, and empathy that has long characterized his work, Theroux has written deeply moving stories about memory, longing, and the passing of time, reclaiming his status, once again, as a master of the form.
