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ISBN: 9780330522922 - The Mimic Men The Mimic Men
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 0330522922  ISBN13: 9780330522922
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Oct 2011
A profound and moving and often humorous novel that evokes a colonial man's experience in the post-colonial world. A Tolstoyan spirit ...The so-called Third World has produced no more brilliant literary artist' John Updike, New Yorker Born of... More
ISBN: 9780330523004 - Miguel Street Miguel Street
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 0330523007  ISBN13: 9780330523004
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 19 Aug 2011
An astonishing novel about hope, despair, poverty and laughter. V.S. Naipaul's first written novel, already displaying his humour, endless inventiveness and imaginative brilliance, won the Somerset Maugham Award on its appearance in 1959. More
ISBN: 9780330522915 - Guerrillas Guerrillas
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 0330522914  ISBN13: 9780330522915
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 19 Aug 2011
V. S. Naipaul's novel of fraudulent revolution, schizophrenia and murder. Set on a troubled Caribbean island where Asians, Africans, Americans and former British colonials co-exist in a state of suppressed hysteria Guerrillas is a novel of... More
ISBN: 9780330522861 - The Enigma of Arrival The Enigma of Arrival
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 0330522868  ISBN13: 9780330522861
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2011
'A wonderful book ... a magical book' Jan Morris, Independent Taking its title from the strangely frozen picture by the surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico, The Enigma of Arrival tells the story of a young Indian from the Caribbean arriving in... More
ISBN: 9780330522939 - The Mystic Masseur The Mystic Masseur
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 0330522930  ISBN13: 9780330522939
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 19 Aug 2011
V.S. Naipaul's first novel humorous, endlessly inventive and brilliantly imagined. The Mystic Masseur, V.S. Naipaul's first published novel, is the story of Ganesh, who at the beginning of the novel is a struggling masseur at a time when... More
ISBN: 9780330524803 - In a Free State In a Free State
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 0330524801  ISBN13: 9780330524803
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 19 Aug 2011
V. S. Naipaul's Booker Prize-winning novel set in an African state. The theme is displacement, the yearning for the good place in someone else's land, the attendant heartache. In a Free State tells first of an Indian servant in Washington... More
ISBN: 9780330523707 - The Nightwatchman's Occurrence Book The Nightwatchman's Occurrence Book
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 0330523708  ISBN13: 9780330523707
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Oct 2011
'V.S. Naipaul is the world's writer, a master of language and perception' New York Times Book Review V.S. Naipaul's legendary command of broad comedy and acute social observation is on abundant display in these classic works of fiction two novels... More
ISBN: 9780330472043 - The Masque of Africa The Masque of Africa
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 0330472046  ISBN13: 9780330472043
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 17 Jun 2011
An astonishingly prescient, beautifully written and deeply humane new work of non-fiction from one of our greatest living writers. Moving beyond travelogue, The Masque of Africa considers the effects of belief (in indigenous animisms... More
ISBN: 9780330522892 - A House for Mr Biswas A House for Mr Biswas
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 0330522892  ISBN13: 9780330522892
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2011
A gripping masterpiece, hailed as one of the twentieth century's finest novels. "A work of great comic power qualified with firm and unsentimental compassion". (Anthony Burgess). "A House for Mr Biswas" is V. S. Naipaul's unforgettable fourth book... More
ISBN: 9780330522854 - Half a Life Half a Life
V S Naipaul

ISBN10: 033052285X  ISBN13: 9780330522854
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Picador
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2011
A masterpiece. Naipaul has never been funnier than this' Independent on Sunday In Half a Life we are introduced to the compelling figure of Willie Chandran. Springing from the unhappy union of a low-caste mother and a father constantly at odds... More