The World is What it is : : the Authorized Biography of V.s. Naipaul
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This authorized study of Nobel laureate V.S. Naipaul examines his difficult early life as a child of Indian parents in colonial Trinidad, his Oxford education, the depression that marked his life in England, his complex personal life and romantic relationships, and his pursuit of becoming a great writer.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: xvi, 554 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
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9781400044054
1400044057
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Naipaul, V. S. -- 1932-
Authors, Trinidadian -- 20th century -- Biography.