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My secret history : a novel

"Theroux's best novel in years." CHICAGO TRIBUNE MY SECRET HISTORY is Paul Theroux's tour de force. It is the story of Andre Parent, a writer, a world traveler, a lover of every kind of woman he chances to meet in a life as varied as a man can lead. From his days as an altar boy, to his job as a teenaged lifeguard, and then as a youth caught between the attentions of a beautiful young student and an amorous older woman. And as the boy becomes a man he turns his attention to writing, which brings him fame, and a wife, who may finally bring him to know himself. But not before he sets up his most dangerous secret life, one that any man might envy, but that could cost Andre Parent the delicate balance that makes him who he is ... From the Paperback edition.

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  • "My secret history"
  • "My secret history"@ja

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  • ""Theroux's best novel in years." CHICAGO TRIBUNE MY SECRET HISTORY is Paul Theroux's tour de force. It is the story of Andre Parent, a writer, a world traveler, a lover of every kind of woman he chances to meet in a life as varied as a man can lead. From his days as an altar boy, to his job as a teenaged lifeguard, and then as a youth caught between the attentions of a beautiful young student and an amorous older woman. And as the boy becomes a man he turns his attention to writing, which brings him fame, and a wife, who may finally bring him to know himself. But not before he sets up his most dangerous secret life, one that any man might envy, but that could cost Andre Parent the delicate balance that makes him who he is ... From the Paperback edition."@en
  • "Deels autobiografisch relaas over het leven van een Amerikaan vanaf zijn vijftiende jaar tot aan de nadering van de middelbare leeftijd."
  • "The secret life of an American writer, Andre Parent, describing his dreams, his privacies, and everything he keeps hidden."

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  • "Powieść amerykańska"
  • "Psychological fiction"
  • "Psychological fiction"@en
  • "Blindendruck"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Romans (teksten)"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"

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  • "Mijn geheime leven"
  • "Waga himetaru jinsei"
  • "Mein geheimes Leben Roman"
  • "Waga himetaru jinsei"@ja
  • "My secret history : a novel"@en
  • "My secret history : a novel"
  • "My secret history a novel"
  • "Mi historia secreta"@es
  • "Mi historia secreta"
  • "Salainen elämäni"@fi
  • "My Secret History : a Novel 1989"
  • "わが秘めたる人生"
  • "My secret history : A novel"
  • "Mit hemmelige liv"@da
  • "Mein geheimes Leben : Roman"
  • "My secret history"
  • "My secret history"@en

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