Hotel Honolulu
Hotel Honolulu by Paul Theroux, published by Penguin in 2002, is a humorous fiction that invites readers into a rundown tourist hotel located just two blocks from the beach in Waikiki. This edition spans 440 pages and presents a vivid portrayal of the diverse guests who find themselves at this establishment, each in search of their own dreams and desires. The narrative captures the essence of middle America as it explores the stories of honeymooners, vacationers, and wanderers who converge in this unique setting.
Within the pages of Hotel Honolulu, readers will discover a tapestry of experiences as each guest navigates their personal quests for sun, love, and happiness. The book delves into the unnamable longings that drive these individuals, revealing the humor and complexity of their journeys. Through its engaging storytelling, this edition provides an insightful look at the lives of those who seek solace and adventure in a place that serves as a backdrop for their unfolding tales.
Official synopsis Publisher
Welcome to the Hotel Honolulu, a down-at-the-heels tourist place on a back street two blocks from the beach at Waikiki, where middle America stays and dreams.” “Like the Canterbury pilgrims, every guest in this eighty-room hotel has come in search of something – sun, love, happiness, un-namable longing – and everyone has a story. Honeymooners, vacationers, wanderers.
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