The Collected Short Novels: Murder in Mount Holly; the Greenest Island; Doctor Slaughter; Dr Demarr; Bottom Feeders; the Rat Room - Hardcover

Theroux, Paul

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9780241135686: The Collected Short Novels: Murder in Mount Holly; the Greenest Island; Doctor Slaughter; Dr Demarr; Bottom Feeders; the Rat Room

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ISBN 10: 0241135680 ISBN 13: 9780241135686

Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, 1998

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A collection of six short novels - THE GREENEST ISLAND, DR SLAUGHTER, DR DEMARR, THE LAWYER'S STORY, the extremely rare MURDER IN MOUNT HOLLY, and the previously unpublished BOTTOM FEEDERS - which displays Paul Theroux's incomparable range as a storyteller. From a bedsit in Brixton to a highrise in Singapore, a steamy Latin American island to a futuristic urban wasteland, a stunning collection from one of our most consistently entertaining voices.

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About the Author:

Paul Theroux has written many works of fiction and travel writing, including the modern classics The Great Railway Bazaar, The Old Patagonian Express, My Secret History and The Mosquito Coast. Paul Theroux divides his time between Cape Cod and the Hawaiian islands.

Synopsis:

A collection of six short novels by the author. They include: "The Greenest Island"; "Dr Slaughter"; "Dr Demarr"; "The Lawyer's Story"; "Murder in Mount Holly"; and the previously unpublished "Bottom Feeders".

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