The Mosquito Coast
of Paul Theroux
Description
In a breathtaking adventure story, the paranoid and brilliant inventor Allie Fox takes his family to live in the Honduran jungle, determined to build a civilization better than the one they've left. Fleeing from an America he sees as mired in materialism and conformity, he hopes to rediscover a purer life. But his utopian experiment takes a dark turn when his obsessions lead the family toward unimaginable danger.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 384 pages
- Publisher Mariner Books
- Publication Date June 1st 2006
- First Publication 10/28/81
- Language English
- ISBN 9780618658961
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Honduras']
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