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| Birthday |
30th November, 1955
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| Birthplace |
Boston, Massachusetts
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| Occupation |
Translator
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Peter Christopher Sebastian Theroux (born 1956) is an American writer and translator. He is part of the creative Theroux family from Boston, Massachusetts. The younger brother of writers Alexander Theroux and Paul Theroux, during college Peter studied for a year at the University of Cairo. He became interested in Arabic literature and has made it his life's work. He has translated numerous works of both historic and chiefly contemporary fiction by Egyptian, Iraqi and Lebanese authors. In addition, he has written articles and published a travel book, Sandstorms (1990), about his extensive travels in the Middle East. Writing in the Los Angeles Times, Alex Raksin described Sandstorms as a "stunningly candid portrait of culture and politics in the Middle East".
