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Sir Vidia's shadow : a friendship across five continents / Paul Theroux.
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- ISBN: 0395907284 :
- ISBN: 9780618001996 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: x, 358 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
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Sir Vidia's Shadow : A Friendship Across Five Continents
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Table of Contents
Sir Vidia's Shadow : A Friendship Across Five Continents
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Part 1 | Africa | |
| 1. | Famous in Kampala | p. 3 |
| 2. | "I'm Not Everyone" | p. 17 |
| 3. | The Kaptagat Arms | p. 44 |
| 4. | On Safari in Rwanda | p. 72 |
| Part 2 | The Writer's Writer | |
| 5. | Christmas Pudding | p. 103 |
| 6. | Excursion to Oxford | p. 130 |
| 7. | Air Letters: A Correspondence Course | p. 144 |
| 8. | The 9:50 to Waterloo | p. 165 |
| 9. | "I Must Keep Some Secrets" | p. 185 |
| 10. | Lunch Party | p. 203 |
| Part 3 | Sir Vidia's Shadow | |
| 11. | The Householder | p. 219 |
| 12. | My Friend's Friend | p. 236 |
| 13. | Death Is the Motif | p. 250 |
| 14. | Tainted Vegetables | p. 264 |
| 15. | "It's Major" | p. 280 |
| Part 4 | Reversals | |
| 16. | Poetry of Departures | p. 297 |
| 17. | A Wedding Is a Happy Funeral | p. 307 |
| 18. | Literature Is for the Wounded and the Damaged | p. 321 |
| 19. | Exchanges | p. 337 |
| 20. | Sir Vidia's Shadow | p. 352 |
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