Quote by: Paul Theroux

My love for traveling to islands amounts to a pathological condition known as nesomania, an obsession with islands. This craze seems reasonable to me, because islands are small self-contained worlds that can help us understand larger ones.


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Author Bio


  • NamePaul Theroux
  • DescriptionAmerican travel writer and novelist
  • AliasesPaul Edward Theroux
  • BornApril 10, 1941
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist
  • AwardsJames Tait Black Memorial Prize