Paul Bowles

Travels: Collected Writings, 1950-1993

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ISBN 13:: 9780062067630
author:: Paul Bowles
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Ecco Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 512
Dimensions:: 20.8 x 14 x 3.6 cm
Genre:: Africa / Morocco Literary Criticism
Condition:: New
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Paul Bowles' Travels Collected Writings spans over four decades, taking readers on a journey through his experiences in Paris, Ceylon, Thailand, Kenya, and Morocco. Through more than forty essays and articles, Bowles shares his profound insights into the world, drawing upon his rich life experience to create vivid portraits of the people and places he encountered. Photographs from Bowles' private archive add depth and visual interest to these essays, offering a glimpse into his personal relationships and the landscapes that inspired him. This collection provides a unique insight into the mind of one of America's most celebrated writers, shedding light on both his fiction and non-fiction works. With an introduction by Paul Theroux and a chronology by Daniel Halpern, this edition offers a comprehensive overview of Bowles' life and work.

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