With the publication of "The Great Railway Bazaar" (Houghton Mifflin, 1975), Paul Theroux established himself as a travel essayist with an unmistakable eye, ear and voice. His gift for drawing people ...

Hawaii seems a robust archipelago, a paradise pinned like a bouquet to the middle of the Pacific, fragrant, sniffable and easy of access. But in 50 years of traveling the world, I have found the inner ...

Paul Theroux: The South is not in the cities, it's in the small towns, the villages, on the back roads. Photo Credit: Steve McCurry/©Steve McCurry With the publication of "Deep South: Four Seasons on ...

"In a distant place no one knows you -- nearly always a plus. And you can pretend, in travel, to be different from the person you are, unattached, enigmatic, younger, richer or poorer, anyone you ...

"First published in Great Britain by William Heinemann Ltd 1936"--Title page verso. AFA copy Gift from Janet Stanley. Graham Greene set off in 1935 to discover Liberia, a remote and unfamiliar ...