Editing Paul Theroux (section)

==Adaptations==
* ''[[Saint Jack]]'' was filmed by director [[Peter Bogdanovich]] (1979).
* ''[[Doctor Slaughter]]'' was adapted as the film ''[[Half Moon Street (film)|Half Moon Street]]'' (1986).
* ''[[The Mosquito Coast (novel)|The Mosquito Coast]]'' was made into a [[The Mosquito Coast (film)|film of the same name]] (1986) and [[The Mosquito Coast (TV series)|a TV series]] in 2021.
* ''[[Chinese Box]]'' (1997), a film about the [[British Empire|British]] handover of [[Hong Kong]] to the [[People's Republic of China]], credits Theroux as a source for the story, based on themes he explored in his 1997 novel ''[[Kowloon Tong (novel)|Kowloon Tong]]''.
* ''[[Marilyn Imrie#A Christmas Card|A Christmas Card]]'' was a [[radio play]] dramatized by [[Nick Warburton]] and directed by [[Marilyn Imrie]] for [[BBC Radio 4]], 29 December 1997.
* ''[[Lu Kemp#The Stranger at the Palazzo D'Oro|The Stranger at the Palazzo D'Oro]]'' was a radio play directed by [[Lu Kemp]] for [[BBC Radio 4]], 17 December 2004.