In these 11 pieces, making up an intellectual autobiography, V.S. Naipaul charts more than half-a-century of personal inquiry into the mysteries of written expression and of fiction in particular.
In these 11 pieces, making up an intellectual autobiography, V.S. Naipaul charts more than half-a-century of personal inquiry into the mysteries of wr...
Willie Chandran - whom we first meet in 'Half a Life' - succumbs to the demanding encouragement of his sister and joins an underground movement in India ostensibly devoted to unfettering the lower castes. After several years in prison, he returns to England where he comes to see himself as a man.
Willie Chandran - whom we first meet in 'Half a Life' - succumbs to the demanding encouragement of his sister and joins an underground movement in Ind...