The Writer and the World
by Naipaul, V. S
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375407391
- ISBN 13
- 9780375407390
- Seller
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Mullin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, ,NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002 Book is pristine inside and the dust jacket has only very light edge wear. The author won the Nobel Prize in Literature and writes about his experiences and stories as he travelled around the world. A must read for an aspiring writer.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Major Publisher.
Synopsis
V. S. Naipaul was born in Trinidad in 1932. He went to England on a scholarship in 1950. After four years at Oxford he began to write, and since then he has followed no other profession. He is the author of more than twenty books of fiction and nonfiction and the recipient of numerous honors, including the Nobel Prize in 2001, the Booker Prize in 1971, and a knighthood for services to literature in 1990. He lives in Wiltshire, England.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenda's Bookshelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 200218
- Title
- The Writer and the World
- Author
- Naipaul, V. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375407391
- ISBN 13
- 9780375407390
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York, ,NY
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- WRITING, NAIPAUL, AUTHORS, NOBEL PRIZE
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Brenda's Bookshelf
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Mullin, Texas
About Brenda's Bookshelf
Brenda's Bookshelf was originally opened as Fort Logan Bookstore which was established in 1993 as a storefront and mail order business. The name change was due to Brenda's husband's serious health problems and the need to put the business in Brenda's name. Inventory was placed on the Internet in 1998 and has operated on several major book servers since then. It is located on a major highway in Central Texas.
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