Set in WWII, this is a depiction of a little corner of Port of Spain in Trinidad, seen through the eyes of a fatherless young boy. Teeming with idiosyncratic characters who live in and around Miguel Street, it evokes 'living theatre' through its detailed observations of these inhabitants, their exploits and their fruitless ambitions.

Set in an imaginary African state against a backdrop of civil conflict, the theme of this novel is displacement and the heartache of living in someone else's land."

A luminous and challenging work of autobiographical travel writing.

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, A House for Mr Biswas is V. S. Naipaul's best-loved novel. With an introduction by writer Teju Cole.

Winner of the Booker Prize in 1971 and nominated for the Golden Man Booker Prize in 2018.

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature comes a multicultural tale of finding your place in the world.