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V.S. Naipaul is a Caribbean-born, British-based author of Indian descent. His work is highly acclaimed. He has won both the Booker Prize and the Nobel Prize for literature.
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- Born: August 17, 1932
- Attended Oxford University
- First book published: 1957
- 2001: Nobel Prize
- Known mostly for his experimentations with literary form
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RT @Vasugi Interesting... that some people resist my initials. Am somehow doubting that V.S. Naipaul has had that argument much...#fembook
@irincarmon | November 13, 2009 10:12 PM -
Interesting, actually, that some people resist my initials. Am somehow doubting that V.S. Naipaul has had that argument much...#fembook
@vasugi | November 13, 2009 10:10 PM -
Just bought Patrick French's new biography of V.S. Naipaul. Looks like it will be another lazy afternoon of reading in the office for me.
@returnjon | November 13, 2009 05:10 AM -
Between Father and Son, Vintage, V. S. Naipaul, Download - Barnes... http://tinyurl.com/yaj7h6o
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Flipkart.com: Letters Between A Father And Son: V S Naipaul: Books... http://tinyurl.com/yhufwps
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Charlie Rose with V.S. Naipaul; Carl Hiaasen (January 25, 2000) - $24.95
Born in Trinidad to Hindu parents, novelist V.S. Naipaul left home at the age of 17 on a scholarship to Oxford University in 1950. During that period, he regularly exchanged letters with his father, also a writer, until the senior Naipaul d...
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The Middle Passage - $14.95
In 1960 the government of Trinidad invited V. S. Naipaul to revisit his native country and record his impressions. In this classic of modern travel writing he has created a deft and remarkably prescient portrait of Trinidad and four adjacen...
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The Works of V.S. Naipaul : A Concise Checklist, 1957-2008 - $2.00
A checklist of books by V.S. Naipaul intended to aid the collector and student. Includes indications of first editions and alphabetical and chronological lists of published books through 2008.
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The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul - $30.00
Since V. S. Naipaul left his Caribbean birthplace at the age of seventeen, his improbable life has followed the global movement of peoples, whose preeminent literary chronicler he has become. In The World Is What It Is, Patrick Frenc...
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