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Also Known As Paul Edward Theroux
Born April 10, 1941 (age 83) • MedfordMassachusetts
Awards And Honors Costa Book Awards (1978)
Notable Works “A Dead Hand”“Girls at Play”“Jungle Lovers”“Millroy the Magician”“Mother Land”“My Secret History”“Saint Jack”“The Family Arsenal”“The Great Railway Bazaar”“The Lower River”“The Mosquito Coast”“Under the Wave at Waimea”

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