My Secret History

''Theroux''s best fiction to date . . . combines the surfaces of memoir and travelogue with cunning fiction'' Sunday Times

''Written with a rare intensity of both intelligence and feeling . . . a superbly realistic evocation of the journeys (both dark and comical) of the human heart'' Salman Rushdie, Observer

Lover. Writer. Explorer. Man. From adolescence to middle age, Massachusetts altar boy to ...