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http://peacecorpswriters.org/pages/2003/0303/303talkthero.html

An interesting article by a fellow Peace Corps writer who has met Theroux and writes about their histories are intertwined.

http://www.calendarlive.com/books/reviews/cl-et-book1apr01.story

A lovely review of Dark Star Safari by Merle Rubin- full of praise. Printed in the LA Times.

http://www.ucsd.tv/videos-list.asp

Check out this video interview from the San Diego City Club circa Hotel Honolulu. You can watch it online at the UCSDtv web site or order the VHS tape (program 5662

http://www.wanderlust.co.uk/features/feat55b.html

Short, but current interview, referring to Dark Star Safari

http://www.arts.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml

An excellent interview with Theroux at: telegraph.co.uk in the "books" section. Article by Mick Brown, Oct 12, 2002.

http://www.salon.com/weekly/interview960902.html

This is a very interesting interview with Mr. Theroux from Salon Magazine. Written by Dwight Garner, 1999.

http://www.powells.com/authors/theroux.html

Another interesting interview this time from Powells. Written by Dave Weich , 2000.

http://www.worldmind.com/Cannon/Culture/Interviews/theroux.html

This interview is a little dated, but still very readable. Taken from a phone interview by Stephan Capen, 1995.

http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/bookauth/ptint.htm

Not only is this a link to an interview but you can also use it to find a number of articles published by Mr. Theroux in The Atlantic Monthly. Interview by Anthony Grant, 1997.

http://www.bookpage.com/0005bp/paul_theroux.html

A short interview that relates mainly to Fresh Air Fiend. By Alden Mudge, 2000.

http://www.commonwealthclub.org/01-05theroux-speech.html

Quite a long interview, taken from a speech Mr. Theroux gave to the Commonwealth Club about his then newly published book, Hotel Honolulu. Interviewed by Barbara Lane, 2001. One can listen to it with Real Player.

http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/08/reviews/970608.08kenealt.html

A great discussion of Kowloon Tong's strengths and weaknesses as a book. By Thomas Keneally, 1997. Also a link to other reviews in The New York Times on Mr. Theroux's works over the years.

http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/generalfiction/0,6121,544848,00.html

This link is to a stinging witty review by Theroux of V. S. Naipaul's recent Nobel prize winning book, Half A Life. 2001

http://www.time.com/time/asia/features/journey2002/essay_theroux.html 

Here's a link to a current article by Theroux in Time Magazine's Special Report called "Asian Journey". His next book, Dark Star Safari is due out this winter.

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