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  1. May 8, 2018 · Paul Theroux. 3.81. 767 ratings117 reviews. Drawing together a fascinating body of writing from over 14 years of work, Figures in a Landscape ranges from profiles of cultural icons (Oliver Sacks, Elizabeth Taylor, Robin Williams) to intimate personal remembrances; from thrilling adventures in Africa to literary writings from Theroux's rich and ...

  2. Figures in a Landscape, subtitled: People and Places; Essays: 2001-2016, is a collection of thirty essays, profiles, articles and book introductions all by Paul Theroux. [1] The thirty pieces cover a wide variety of topics including authors, artists, celebrities, Africa, travel experiences, reading and the craft of writing.

  3. May 8, 2018 · Figures In A Landscape: People and Places. Paul Theroux. HarperCollins, May 8, 2018 - Travel - 416 pages. "A portrait of an optimist with curiosity and affection for humanity in all its...

  4. May 8, 2018 · A delectable collection of Theroux’s recent writing on great places, people, and prose In the spirit of his much-loved Sunrise with Seamonsters and Fresh Air Fiend, Paul Theroux’s latest collection of essays leads the reader through a dazzling array of sights, characters, and experiences, as Theroux applies his signature searching curiosity ...

  5. Apr 25, 2019 · A rich feast of travel writing, literary essays and fascinating interviews from Sunday Times bestselling travel author Paul Theroux. 'Wonderful... Evidence of both the breadth of Theroux's interests and his skill in bringing them to life' Sunday Times Culture.

  6. Figures in a Landscape ranges from profiles of cultural icons (Oliver Sacks, Elizabeth Taylor, Robin Williams) to intimate personal remembrances; from thrilling...

  7. Figures in a Landscape: People and Places Kindle Edition. by Paul Theroux (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.3 296 ratings. See all formats and editions. The Sunday Times bestseller Paul Theroux collects a rich feast of his writing and essays - from travel to personal memoir - published all together here for the first time.