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18 de may. de 2024 · Paul Theroux – This well-known travel writer’s name “is pronounced ‘Thor-ew,’” says the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, “not like the dude from Walden Pond” (which would be Henry David Thoreau, whose name, according to the “Pronouncing Thoreau” sidebar to this NPR story is frequently mispronounced; ...
21 de may. de 2024 · In The Great Escape, Nobel Prize–winning economist Angus Deaton—one of the foremost experts on economic development and on poverty—tells the remarkable story of how, beginning 250 years ago, some parts of the world experienced sustained progress, opening up gaps and setting the stage for today’s disproportionately unequal world.
27 de may. de 2024 · Source:https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-gcmgn-1615810Long before he wrote 1984 — and long before he was even George Orwell — Eric Blair was a nineteen year old...
16 de may. de 2024 · Paul Theroux's net worth is estimated to be $15 million. He is an American travel writer and novelist. His work has been translated into more than 40 languages. Here are 8 key aspects of his net worth: Book sales: Theroux has written over 40 books, which have sold millions of copies worldwide.
21 de may. de 2024 · "Deaton questions the usefulness of all aid, and describes how the greater proportion of the world's poor are found not in Africa but in the booming, yet radically unequal, economies of China and India."—Paul Theroux, Barron's "Splendid."—Judith Sloan, The Australian "An extremely thoughtful overview of economic development and what goes ...
26 de may. de 2024 · Documentaireserie van de VPRO waarin de Britse documentairemaker Louis Theroux op zeer oprechte wijze op zoek gaat naar het menselijke aspect in bizarre, vaak rechtlijnige, maar ook kromme en oppervlakkige subculturen. Louis Theroux heeft zich altijd aangetrokken gevoeld tot degenen wier overtuigingen ongebruikelijk, verward of, in sommige gevallen, weerzinwekkend lijken.
