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Famous writer Dalrymple expresses pleasureTehelkaFamous writer Dalrymple expresses pleasure with the new breed of Indian ...TehelkaAward-winning author William Dalrymple, who is one of the co-founders of the Festival, feels that the event—which was dominated by the likes of Rushdie and VS Naipaul—this year is uniquely special. “This year's Festival is special because there is a ...and more »Posted on 19 January 2012 | 5:26 pm
Quiet Strutting at the Men's Shows in MilanNew York TimesQuiet Strutting at the Men's Shows in MilanNew York TimesMILAN THERE is a moment in “Sir Vidia's Shadow,” Paul Theroux's memoir of a long friendship with the Nobel laureate VS Naipaul, when the writer describes the giddy pleasure Naipaul took in contemplating wealth. “Smiling beneath his sunglasses,” Mr. ...and more »
Posted on 19 January 2012 | 1:20 am
Crime and its reality in Africa - News24Crime and its reality in AfricaNews24The Caribbean-born Indian novelist VS Naipaul got the Nobel prize for literature. He was also derided as a racist for his perceptive novel about the Congo, "A bend in the river". Somewhere in it a character remarks: "The problem is not that there's no ...and more »
Posted on 18 January 2012 | 1:46 pm
On board with Bhoe - Trinidad & TobagoOn board with BhoeTrinidad & Tobago ExpressBut then again, Tewarie's literary hero VS Naipaul says of politicians in The Mimic Men, "he who began as wise and generous and fighting for the good cause turns out to be weak and vacillating". After CL Financial, another bout of weakness is not an ...
Posted on 17 January 2012 | 4:47 am
Letter collection raises bar - London FreeLetter collection raises barLondon Free PressChester had been one of Athill's clients at the publishing firm of Andre Deutsch and Athill, editor of such luminaries as VS Naipaul, Jean Rhys, Brian Moore and John Updike, was happy to comply. He couldn't have predicted, Field writes in his ...
Posted on 14 January 2012 | 5:01 am
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Nobel Prize Winners Long before SirNobel Prize Winners Long before Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was known for his illustrious body of work on... http://t.co/HvYBDzVAPosted on 8 February 2012 | 5:02 am
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Free eBooksA House for Mr Biswas By Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul. 23. A Job Of Work By PG Wodehouse. 24. A Life In Science Second Edition By Stephen Hawking. 25. A Long Way Down By Nick Hornby. 26. A Love Of The King By Oscar Wilde. 27.Posted on 9 February 2012 | 1:15 pm
Fun Facts About Trinidad & Tobago |Trinidad and Tobago has many idols: Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul (writer), Billy Ocean (singer), Hazel Dorothy Scott (pianist), Pearl Primus (dancer), Janelle Commissiong (Miss Universe 1977), Hasely Crawford ...
Posted on 26 January 2012 | 1:15 pm
Nothing like V.S. Naipaul « ZócaloPatrick French is the author of India: A Portrait and The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul. He claims that he has little in common with the subject of the latter. Before giving a talk on the rich and poor ...
Posted on 22 November 2011 | 5:01 am
Nobel Laureate V.S. Naipaul Says NoJust as soon as V.S. Naipaul closed the book on one of literature's juiciest spats, he opened his mouth and started another one. This time the Nobel Laureate for literature said no woman writer could ever be his literary equal.
Posted on 3 September 2011 | 7:13 pm
V.S. Naipaul and Paul Theroux;Paul Theroux met VS Naipaul in 1966 when teaching English at the University in Kampala, Uganda. Naipaul was already a successful writer and became Theroux's friend and mentor. Naipaul returned to England and ...
Posted on 15 February 2011 | 11:29 am