The Writer and the World
by Naipaul, V.S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0676975194
- ISBN 13
- 9780676975192
- Seller
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Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
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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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- Bookseller
- B-Line Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34274
- Title
- The Writer and the World
- Author
- Naipaul, V.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0676975194
- ISBN 13
- 9780676975192
- Publisher
- Knopf Canada
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- 0676975194
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays;
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