Nadira, Lady Naipaul (born Nadira Khannum Alvi; 1953), is a Pakistani journalist and the widow of novelist Sir V. S. Naipaul. She was born in Mombasa... 3 KB (233 words) - 15:13, 4 January 2024 |
Indo-Trinidadian and British novelist and journalist. Shiva Naipaul was the younger brother of novelist V. S. Naipaul. He went first to Queen's Royal College and St... 9 KB (929 words) - 11:06, 19 February 2024 |
One out of Many (story) (redirect from One out of Many (V.S. Naipaul )) unconventionally formatted novel entitled In a Free State, written by V. S. Naipaul and originally published by André Deutsch in 1971. The protagonist,... 4 KB (468 words) - 14:25, 24 April 2024 |
A House for Mr Biswas (category Novels by V. S. Naipaul) A House for Mr Biswas is a 1961 novel by V. S. Naipaul, significant as Naipaul's first work to achieve acclaim worldwide. It is the story of Mohun Biswas... 11 KB (1,380 words) - 09:36, 7 February 2024 |
A Bend in the River (category Novels by V. S. Naipaul) Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul. The novel, telling the story of Salim, a merchant in post-colonial mid-20th century Africa, is one of Naipaul's best known works... 16 KB (2,143 words) - 16:55, 4 February 2024 |
An Area of Darkness (category Books by V. S. Naipaul) written by V. S. Naipaul in 1964. It is a travelogue detailing Naipaul's trip through India in the early sixties. It was the first of Naipaul's acclaimed... 4 KB (298 words) - 17:39, 27 February 2023 |
In a Free State (category Short stories by V. S. Naipaul) In a Free State is a novel by V. S. Naipaul published in 1971 by Andre Deutsch. It won that year's Booker Prize. The plot consists of a framing narrative... 8 KB (958 words) - 06:26, 9 March 2024 |
Seepersad Naipaul (/ˈnaɪpɔːl, naɪˈpɔːl/; 1906–1953) was a Trinidadian writer. He was the father of V. S. Naipaul and Shiva Naipaul and married into the... 3 KB (218 words) - 16:02, 9 November 2023 |
The Mimic Men (category Novels by V. S. Naipaul) is a novel by V. S. Naipaul, first published by Andre Deutsch in the UK in 1967. Not long after finishing A Flag on the Island, Naipaul began work on... 8 KB (959 words) - 16:48, 30 July 2023 |
Miguel Street (category Short story collections by V. S. Naipaul) Miguel Street is a collection of linked short stories by V. S. Naipaul set in wartime Trinidad and Tobago. The stories draw on the author's childhood... 4 KB (430 words) - 20:34, 15 May 2023 |
Guerrillas (novel) (category Novels by V. S. Naipaul) Guerrillas is a 1975 novel by V. S. Naipaul. The book is set on an unnamed, remote Caribbean island populated by a mix of ethnicities, but dominated by... 4 KB (451 words) - 16:24, 10 April 2024 |
Literary feud (section Paul Theroux and V. S. Naipaul) conflict. Paul Theroux and V. S. Naipaul met in 1966 in Kampala, Uganda. Their friendship cooled when Theroux criticized Naipaul's work. Later, Theroux took... 64 KB (7,845 words) - 18:49, 25 April 2024 |
Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples (category Books by V. S. Naipaul) by V. S. Naipaul published by Vintage Books in 1998. It was written as a sequel to Naipaul's Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey (1979). Naipaul draws... 4 KB (377 words) - 11:44, 4 April 2024 |
Among the Believers (category Books by V. S. Naipaul) laureate V. S. Naipaul. Published in 1981, the book describes a six-month journey across the Asian continent after the Iranian Revolution. V.S. Naipaul explores... 3 KB (359 words) - 17:20, 19 May 2022 |
India: A Million Mutinies Now (category Books by V. S. Naipaul) India: A Million Mutinies Now is a nonfiction book by V. S. Naipaul published in 1990. It is a travelogue written during the author's sojourn in his ancestral... 2 KB (137 words) - 19:34, 24 January 2024 |
India: A Wounded Civilization (category Books by V. S. Naipaul) (1977), by V. S. Naipaul, is the second book of his "India" trilogy, after An Area of Darkness, and before India: A Million Mutinies Now. Naipaul came to... 1 KB (87 words) - 17:39, 27 February 2023 |
Indo-Trinidadian writer V. S. Naipaul India: A Wounded Civilization, a 1977 book, prequel to the 1990 work, about the history of India by V. S. Naipaul India: From... 4 KB (599 words) - 03:34, 24 July 2023 |
Bertrand Russell who had won the Nobel Prize in 1950. Octavio Paz, V. S. Naipaul, J. M. Coetzee, and Mario Vargas Llosa all won the Jerusalem Prize prior... 8 KB (237 words) - 21:08, 5 December 2023 |
sacred cow, as illustrated in a comment about the novelist V. S. Naipaul: "V. S. Naipaul ... has the ability to distinguish the death of an ordinary... 4 KB (377 words) - 20:12, 14 April 2024 |
best books he had ever read, according to his daughter, Mary Soames. V. S. Naipaul remarked: "No better account of the penetration of the Indian mind by... 4 KB (323 words) - 06:04, 21 April 2024 |
Kailash Satyarthi, Peace, 2014 Venkatraman Ramakrishnan*, Chemistry, 2009 V. S. Naipaul*, Literature, 2001 Amartya Sen, Economics, 1998 Subramanyan Chandrasekhar*... 73 KB (7,751 words) - 18:54, 18 April 2024 |
List of Indian writers (section V) Nanjil Nadan Amrit Lal Nagar Kiran Nagarkar Vijay Nahar Sarojini Naidu V. S. Naipaul Anita Nair M. T. Vasudevan Nair Gopi Chand Narang R. K. Narayan Fuzail... 9 KB (835 words) - 23:01, 20 April 2024 |
Capildeo family (category Naipaul family) Tewari (née Naipaul) (1929 – 2009) V. S. Naipaul (1932 – 2018) = Patricia Ann Naipaul (née Hale) † V. S. Naipaul (1932 – 2018) = Nadira Naipaul (née Alvi)... 7 KB (488 words) - 16:19, 3 November 2023 |
years, The Paris Review published works by Jack Kerouac, Philip Larkin, V. S. Naipaul, Philip Roth, Terry Southern, Adrienne Rich, Italo Calvino, Samuel Beckett... 23 KB (2,438 words) - 21:39, 12 April 2024 |
and Palestinian identity – as well as literary criticism – e.g. on V. S. Naipaul, Graham Greene, Julian Barnes, and Kazuo Ishiguro among others. The... 2 KB (179 words) - 20:01, 7 October 2022 |
W. Somerset Maugham (redirect from W. S. Maugham) Coward, Lawrence, Kingsley Amis, Graham Greene, Christopher Isherwood, V. S. Naipaul and George Orwell. His urbane spy, Ashenden, influenced the stories... 87 KB (11,032 words) - 07:15, 27 April 2024 |