Paul Theroux 's London
American by birth. a traveller by instinct, he has lived in south
London for 11 years. Julian Jebb talks to Paul Theroux , the author of The Great Railway Bazaar about his triple life, about his intimate and mysterious visions of Clapham, Battersea and Catford, settings for The Family Arsenal and a new book of short stories The London Embassy.
Photography
JOHN HOOPER , COLIN WALDECK Film editor PADDY WILSON Executive producer TOM GUTTERIDGE
Director JULIAN JEBB *
(The Booker Prize: tomorrow at 8.15 pm)