by Paul Theroux · tapa blanda · ISBN 8000063020542
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«La costa de los mosquitos» is the novel by Paul Theroux, published by ABC Biblioteca Viajero (250 pages, in Spanish).
Allie Fox, a brilliant and stubborn inventor, abandons civilization and settles with his family on the Mosquito Coast in Honduras to create his own utopia. There, the hostile nature and his own extreme character turn the dream into a nightmare. The story addresses idealism, colonialism, and the struggle against nature.
Paperback edition published in 2004.
For readers of adventure novels and stories about extreme characters and their struggle against nature.
Paul Edward Theroux is an American novelist and travel writer who has written numerous books, including the travelogue The Great Railway Bazaar (1975). Some of his works of fiction have been adapted as feature films. He was awarded the 1981 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel The Mosquito Coast, which was adapted for the 1986 movie of the same name and the 2021 television series of the same name.
