Paul Theroux
Paul Theroux (born 1941) is an American novelist, literary critic and professor.
Also recorded as Paul Edward Theroux.
Paul Theroux in brief
- Born
- 1941
- Known for
- novelist, literary critic, professor, screenwriter and writer
- Place of birth
- Medford
Overview
Born at Medford in 1941.
In detail
Paul Theroux studied at University of Massachusetts Amherst and Medford High School. the recorded working language is English.
Graham Greene and Henry James are recorded as an influence.
Employment is recorded with National University of Singapore. Positions recorded include Booker Prize judge. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Peace Corps.
Distinctions recorded are James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Patron’s Medal and Eagle Scout.
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- 1.
“Paul Theroux”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q510320: Paul Theroux
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