The Mosquito Coast

The Mosquito Coast

Paul Theroux
Theroux's novel about an American inventor who drags his family to the Honduran jungle to build a utopia. It goes wrong in every possible way. A dark comedy about American arrogance in the tropics.
forest Ocean & Coast Fiction Mexico & Central America
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Publisher Mariner Books
Published 2006
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