The Writer and the World: Essays
by Naipaul, V.S
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 0375407391
- ISBN 13
- 9780375407390
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Knopf, 2002-08-13. Paperback. Like New. 105x26x152. 2002; New York; red paper covered boards with brown cloth spine and gilt titles; dust jacket; very mild wear; Interior clean and unmarked; 8vo, 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 524 pages
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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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- Title
- The Writer and the World: Essays
- Author
- Naipaul, V.S
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0375407391
- ISBN 13
- 9780375407390
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002-08-13
- Size
- 105x26x152
- X weight
- 32 oz
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