The Elephanta Suite

by Paul Theroux

Houghton Mifflin

September 2007, 288 pages, $25.00

by Michael Antman

In Paul Theroux’s brackish, world-weary new collection, India is inherently unknowable and inevitably dangerous, the result of such knowledge being disappointment at best and, at worst, rape, dissolution, or death.
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