Miguel Street.
by NAIPAUL, V. S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Somerville, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Synopsis
Miguel Street is a semi-autobiographical novel by V. S. Naipaul set in wartime Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Naipaul wrote it while employed at the BBC using a BBC typewriter and "rustle-free paper. " Miguel Street won the 1961 Somerset Maugham Award.
Reviews
My son uses Miguel Street in school as a literature text book. He finds the book very interesting and fun to read.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Time Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 124609
- Title
- Miguel Street.
- Author
- NAIPAUL, V. S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London; Andre Deutsch; 1959.
- Keywords
- English Literature
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