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In a breathtaking adventure story, the paranoid and brilliant inventor Allie Fox takes his family to live in the Honduran jungle, determined to build a civilization better than the one they've left. Fleeing from an America he sees as mired in materialism and conformity, he hopes to rediscover a purer life. But his utopian experiment takes a dark turn when his obsessions lead the family toward unimaginable danger.
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The Mosquito Coast, Paul Theroux
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- The Mosquito Coast
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Theroux
- Publisher
- HMH Books
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN10
- 0618658963
- ISBN13
- 9780618658961
- Series
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- In a breathtaking adventure story, the paranoid and brilliant inventor Allie Fox takes his family to live in the Honduran jungle, determined to build a civilization better than the one they've left. Fleeing from an America he sees as mired in materialism and conformity, he hopes to rediscover a purer life. But his utopian experiment takes a dark turn when his obsessions lead the family toward unimaginable danger.