Theroux

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    He crafted his writing and loved listening to those tiny explosions when the active brutality of verbs in revolution raced into sweet established nouns to send marching across the page a newly commissioned army of words-on-maneuvers, all decorated in loops, frets, and arrowlike flourishes.
    —Alexander Theroux (b. 1940)

    Extensive traveling induces a feeling of encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contracts the mind.
    —Paul Theroux (b. 1941)

    Most of the time she had the personality of the back wall of a handball court.
    —Alexander Theroux (b. 1940)