Mosquito Coast book with MP3 - level 4

Contemporary / American English Allie Fox hates the United States and he hates the twentieth century. He takes his wife and children to the jungle in Honduras to find a new, simpler way of living. But things go wrong, and their lives become much worse and more frightening than anything back home. This Pack contains a Book and MP3

About the author

Paul Theroux, 1941 in Massachusetts geboren, reiste nach dem Hochschulabschluss 1963 nach Italien und Afrika, wo er als Lehrer arbeitete. 1968 übernahm er für drei Jahre einen Lehrstuhl an der Universität in Singapur. In dieser Zeit schrieb er Kurzgeschichten, Artikel für Zeitungen und verfasste zahlreiche Romane. In den frühen Siebzigerjahren zog er mit seiner Familie nach England und legte preisgekrönte Romane und viele erfolgreiche Reisebücher vor. Heute lebt Paul Theroux in den USA.

Robin Waterfield was formerly a university lecturer at the universities of Newcastle and St Andrews, before becoming a commissioning editor at Penguin Books. A freelance writer and translator since the early 1980s, he has published numerous translations of the Greek classics for both the Oxford World's Classics and Penguin Classics. He now lives in the far south of Greece on a small olive farm.

Summary

Contemporary / American English

Allie Fox hates the United States and he hates the twentieth century. He takes his wife and children to the jungle in Honduras to find a new, simpler way of living.
 
But things go wrong, and their lives become much worse and more frightening than anything back home.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Theroux
• Publisher: Pearson Elt
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.01.2012
• EAN: 9781408294383
• ISBN: 978-1-4082-9438-3
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 200 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Penguin Readers; Penguin Readers. Level 4 Intermediate (1700 Headwords); Penguin Readers, Level 4; Penguin Readers Current Edition; Penguin Readers (Graded Readers); Penguin Readers Level 4. 1700 Headwords. Intermediate; Pearson Readers Current Edition; Pearson English Readers Level 4; Pearson English Graded Readers; Pearson English Readers Level 4; Pearson English Graded Readers; Pearson Readers Current Edition; Penguin Readers, Level 4
• Subjects: Education and learning; Englisch; Lektüre, Englisch : Compact Discs