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Efter kolonialväldet : två romaner om en övergiven värld
Nobelpristagaren V S Naipauls främsta romaner i vacker samlingsvolymRomanen Ett hus åt Mr Biswas [1961] blev V. S. Naipauls stora internationella genombrott. Det är berättelsen om …
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A Bend in the River: Introduction by Patrick Marnham
Widely hailed as the Nobel Prize-winning author's greatest work, this novel takes us into the life of a young Indian man who moves to an isolated town at the bend of a great river …
Ett hus åt Mr Biswas
House For Mr Biswas
In the comic masterpiece which established him one of the greatest writers in the English language, Naipaul follows the fortunes of Mr Biswas, the outsider who refuses to conform …
A Bend in the River
Post-colonial Africa is dissected with pitiless lucidity in this disturbing novel about an outsider, the young Indian trader, Salim, who has moved from the coastal settlement where …
The Enigma of Arrival
Taking its title from the strangely frozen picture by the surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico, The Enigma of Arrival tells the story of a young Indian from the Caribbean arriving …
A House for Mr Biswas
One of BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World.Heart-rending and darkly comic, V. S. Naipaul's A House for Mr Biswas has been hailed as one of the twentieth century's finest novels, …
In a Free State
V. S. Naipaul’s Booker Prize winning novel about displacement, the yearning for the good place in someone else’s land and the attendant heartache.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s …
An Area of Darkness
A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul’s profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; …