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Picture Palace by Paul Theroux, 1978

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Item Details

Description

Book Title: Picture Palace

Author: Paul Theroux

Illustrator: Dennis Luzak

Publisher: The Franklin Library, PA

Date: 1978

Part of the First Edition Society series

Brown leather binding with gilt design

Paul Edward Theroux is an American travel writer and novelist born in 1941. Many of his works have been adapted into feature films, such as "The Mosquito Coast". Picture Palace is a novel that follows a world-famous photographer as she looks back at the meaning of her career.

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