A beautifully rendered work of autofiction from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.Taking its title from the strangely frozen picture by the surrealist painter Giorgio...
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India: A Million Mutinies Now
V.S. Naipaul · ISBN 9781035091461
Julkaistu 2026 Kieli englanti pokkari
<p><b>The third book in V.S. Naipaul’s acclaimed Indian trilogy, with a preface by the author. <i>India: A Million Mutinies Now</i> is a truly perceptive work whose insights con...
<p><b>Winner of the Somerset Maugham Prize</b><br /><br /><i>Miguel Street</i>, V.S. Naipaul’s first work of fiction, is set in a derelict corner of Port of Spain, Trinidad, dur...
Letters Between a Father and Son
V.S. Naipaul · ISBN 9781035091485
Julkaistu 2026 Kieli englanti pokkari
<p>In 1950, V. S. Naipaul travelled from Trinidad to England to take up a place at Oxford University. Over the next few years, letters passed back and forth between Naipaul and...
<p>Set on a troubled Caribbean island - where Asians, Africans, Americans and former British colonials co-exist in a state of suppressed hysteria - <i>Guerrillas</i> is a novel...
<p><b>At the centre of this extraordinary historical narrative are two linked themes: the grinding down of the aborigines during the long rivalries of the quest for El Dorado, t...
'Compelling, insightful, often sombrely beautiful’ Sunday Telegraph Moving beyond travelogue, V. S. Naipaul’s The Masque of Africa considers the effects of belief (in indigenous...
One of BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World.Heart-rending and darkly comic, V. S. Naipaul's A House for Mr Biswas has been hailed as one of the twentieth century's finest nove...
V. S. Naipaul’s Booker Prize winning novel about displacement, the yearning for the good place in someone else’s land and the attendant heartache.Part of the Macmillan Collector...
Taking its title from the strangely frozen picture by the surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico, The Enigma of Arrival tells the story of a young Indian from the Caribbean arriv...
A Bend in the River is V. S. Naipaul’s vivid exploration of post-colonial Africa at the time of Independence. With an introduction by Yiyun Li, author of A Thousand Years of Goo...
A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul’s profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Librar...
Miguel Street (Caribbean Writers Series)
V S Naipaul (Andre Deutsch) · ISBN 9780435989545
Julkaistu 2000 Kieli englanti nidottu
Life in Trinidad is described through the eyes of a "street rab" in Miguel Street. The happy-go-lucky community abounds in eccentric characters.
In the comic masterpiece which established him one of the greatest writers in the English language, Naipaul follows the fortunes of Mr Biswas, the outsider who refuses to confor...
A devastatingly moving and often very funny novel from a masterful voice. In a corner of India untouched by anti-colonial agitation Willy Chandran's father stood at odds with th...
