Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China] (By: Paul Theroux) [published: January, 1990] Paperback – 11 Jan. 1990 by Paul Theroux (Author)

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Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China] (By: Paul Theroux) [published: January, 1990] Paperback – 11 Jan. 1990 by Paul Theroux (Author)Paul Theroux was born and educated in the United States. After graduating from university in 1963, he travelled first to Italy and then to Africa, where he worked as a Peace Corps teacher at a bush school in Malawi, and as a lecturer at Makerere University in Uganda. In 1968 he joined the University of Singapore and taught in the Department of English for three years. Throughout this time he was publishing short stories and journalism, and wrote a

where he created sketches inspired by the experience

Known for his intricate plots and atmospheric settings

"Death Stops the Frolic" by George Bellairs is a classic English village mystery

making them accessible to a wide audience

The 1903 hardcover edition is part of the "Pocket Library of Plain and Coloured Books" series

to lay to rest the ghosts of that dreadful night that have haunted him ever since and to now play what little part he can to forward the process of justice

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not even himself--he helped deceive the jury and feels deeply responsible for the "Not Guilty" verdict

Originally published in 1941 in Weston-super-Mare

childhood idol

This classic British detective story is filled with Bellairs' signature wit and atmospheric settings

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