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Availability:In StockContributor:V. S. NaipaulSeries:Vintage InternationalPublish date:2001-03-13Pages:576
Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9780375707162ISBN-10:375707166UPC:9780375707162Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Cultural Heritage, Small Town & RuralSize:7.94 x 5.28 x 0.99 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCZH6EFCZ8
A House for Mr. Biswas
From the Nobel Prize-winning author: an unforgettable comedy of manners inspired by the author's father that has been hailed as one of the twentieth century's finest novels. "A marvelous prose epic that matches the best nineteenth-century novels for richness of comic insight and final, tragic power." --Newsweek In his forty-six short years, Mr. Mohun Biswas has been fighting against destiny to...
Series: Vintage International
Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9780375707162ISBN-10:375707166UPC:9780375707162Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Cultural Heritage, Small Town & RuralSize:7.94 x 5.28 x 0.99 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCZH6EFCZ8
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 profession. His novels include A House for Mr Biswas, The Mimic Men, Guerrillas, A Bend in the River, and The Enigma of Arrival. In 1971 he was awarded the Booker Prize for In a Free State. His works...
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