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Author:
French, Patrick, 1966-
Title:
The world is what it is : the authorized biography of V.S. Naipaul / Patrick French.
Edition:
1st Vintage Books ed.
Publisher:
Vintage Books,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
xvi, 554 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Naipaul, V. S.--(Vidiadhar Surajprasad),--1932-
Authors, Trinidadian--20th century--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [491]-532) and index.
Summary:
An 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, and his complex personal life.
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.
ISBN:
1400079802 (pbk.)
9781400079803 (pbk.) :
OCLC:
(OCoLC)310399853
LCCN:
2010292387
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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