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January 21, 2004

Paul Theroux makes the Bad Sex Award shortlist

Travel writer Paul Theroux made the shortlist for the annual Bad Sex Awards, which humorously honor bad and overwrought depictions of sex in fiction. The excerpt comes from Theroux’s recent novel, The Stranger at the Palazzo d’Oro, and can be found (along with other shortlisted winners) here.

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Category: Readings from Around the 'Net
Related Posts: Traveling the (expensive) rails with Paul Theroux, Paul Theroux on the essential life-importance of travel, Paul Theroux on the importance of traveling slowly


One Response to “Paul Theroux makes the Bad Sex Award shortlist”

  1. Pete Says:

    har har har… THANKS FOR THE TIP.

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