The debate around Naipaul’s book ‘An Area of Darkness’ was an important moment in post-colonial thought and the idea of ‘being Indian’.

India's rich cultural heritage has served as a source of inspiration for writers such as Rudyard Kipling, VS Naipaul ... Emily Inglethorp. The book introduces one of Christie's most iconic ...

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 ...

Gulzar, now 90, has one of the largest collections of dazzling poetry, plays, screenplays, and children’s books globally ... 2008 hardly created a ripple. VS Naipaul, Indian by descent, British ...

Subsequent roles alongside Patrick Swayze in Roland Joffe's City of Joy, in the Merchant-Ivory production of VS Naipaul's book Mystic Masseur and as the lead in The Terrorist, based on the ...

"By 1972, sixteen years after his first book, 'The Mystic Masseur', Vidia had compiled a body of work that merited at least a nomination for the Nobel Prize," she writes about her illustrious brother ...

This view draws heavily on VS Naipaul’s concept of India as a "wounded civilisation," enduring centuries of subjugation by foreign invaders, including Muslim rulers who allegedly dismantled the ...

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 ...

There's a lot to learn from the unlikely success of “Ted Lasso,” the hit Apple TV+ show featuring Jason Sudekis as its ...

Indeed, throughout the decades, plenty of books — some highly acclaimed, some much more obscure — have been taken by filmmakers and transformed into some of the greatest motion pictures in ...

By Dave Kim The celebrity chef’s second children’s book, “Billy and the Epic Escape,” faced accusations that it stereotyped First Nations people in Australia. By Ali Watkins Our ...