V.S. Naipaul was born in Trinidad in 1932. He came to England on a scholarship in 1950. He spent four years at University College, Oxford, and began to write, in London, in 1954. He pursued no other ...

Savi Naipaul's memoir, 'The Naipauls of Nepaul Street', explores the trials and triumphs of her family in Trinidad. Highlighting V.S. Naipaul's journey to winning the Nobel Prize, it delves into ...

V S Naipaul hasn’t been well. Feeling more comfortable with Indian doctors and medical provision than with the National Health Service, he has been in New Delhi for several months for treatment and ...

St. Anthony, the patron saint of lost things, helps the author navigate through misplaced items and a lost government order.

New Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) For 20 years, the Naipaul family in Trinidad ... when the prize is usually announced", the author says. "Every day we hoped to hear that the committee had chosen Vidia. Walcott ...

Naipaul was awarded the Nobel in 2001. In awarding him the prize, the Swedish Academy praised him for 'having united perceptive narrative and incorruptible scrutiny in works that compel us to see ...

This is a book about people, in V S Naipaul’s opening words, a book of stories. He sees himself returning to his initial literary vocation, as a manager of narrative, giving news about others. The ...

The books of Brian Castro are postmodern pantomimes that mug the dictates of genre, without ever quite escaping them.

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"You never know when someone is going to give you an opportunity, or you can speak someone else's name in the room." As a rare author who got to be hands-on with an adaptation of her work ...

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