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Short story about Altman, an elderly man from Medford, Massachusetts, who returns to the Lower River region of Malawi, where he had worked as a volunteer …
Paul Theroux is the author of, most recently, “ Under the Wave at Waimea.”
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Short story about Altman, an elderly man from Medford, Massachusetts, who returns to the Lower River region of Malawi, where he had worked as a volunteer …
We all knew that we were privileged to be meeting the Queen, Paul Theroux writes. The idea was to remain upbeat.