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Paul William Roberts

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May 17, 2019

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Paul William Roberts (1950 – May 17, 2019) was a Canadian writer who spent many years in Toronto before moving to the Laurentians in Quebec upon losing his vision.

Born in Wales and educated at Exeter College, Oxford, where he gained a second in English Language and Literature, Roberts moved permanently to Canada in 1980. He lived for several years prior to this in India, where he taught at Bangalore University and studied Sanskrit at the Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi.

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Average rating: 3.89 · 484 ratings · 62 reviews · 17 distinct works • Similar authors

	Empire of the Soul: Some Journeys in India 4.03 avg rating — 146 ratings — published 1996 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journey of the Magi: Travels in Search of the Birth of Jesus; New Edition 3.91 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 1995 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A War Against Truth: An Intimate Account of the Invasion of Iraq 4.05 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	River in the Desert: A Modern Traveller in Ancient Egypt 3.90 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1993 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Demonic Comedy: Some Detours in the Baghdad of Saddam Hussein 4.05 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 1997 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Homeland 2.89 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2006	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Smokescreen: One Man Against the Underworld by Paul William Roberts, Norman Snider 3.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Empire of the Soul 3.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Palace of Fears 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1994 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	River in the desert: Modern travels in ancient Egypt it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Everywhere you looked in India there was evidence of a past that had attained mythical heights. From philosophy to architecture,
few civilisations have left such an awesome record.”
― Paul William Roberts, Empire of the Soul: Some Journeys in India

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“People – Americans, mostly – realise how attached they are to material comforts when they arrive in India.”
― Paul William Roberts, Empire of the Soul: Some Journeys in India

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“In India, the past refuses to die, undisturbed by new realities.”
― Paul William Roberts, Empire of the Soul: Some Journeys in India

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