From the bestselling novelist, travel writer, and ",master of the
short story", (NPR) comes a brilliant new collection.The stories in
The Vanishing Point are both exotic and domestic, their settings
ranging from Hawaii to Africa and New England. Each focuses on
life's vanishing points-a moment when seemingly all lines running
through one's life converge, and one can see no farther, yet must
deal with the implications. With the insight, subtlety, and empathy
that has long characterized his work, Theroux has written deeply
moving stories about memory, longing, and the passing of time,
reclaiming his status, once again, as a master of the form.'The
most gifted, most prodigal writer of his generation' Jonathan
Raban'The most exciting contemporary practitioner of a literary
tradition honed to elegantly crafted terseness by Somerset Maugham
and Graham Greene.A terrific teller of tales and conjurer of exotic
locales' Sunday Times
Unesené dieťa, zúfalý otec a jeho pekelný výlet do útrob
psychiatrie, aby sa dozvedel priamo od vraha, čo sa stalo s jeho
dieťaťom. Osvedčený a vynikajúci Fitzek vezme čitateľa na
dobrodružnú cestu, kde mu na každom kilometri vyrazí dych nečakané
prekvapenie.
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