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Book review: The Writer and the World: Restless quest that drove VS Naipaul around the world for 40 years
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THE WRITER AND THE WORLD
VS Naipaul
Picador, GBP 16.99
DIVIDING his time and energies for more than 40 years between
three primary genres - travel, autobiography and literary fiction -
Naipaul has remained defiantly uncategorisable as he has brought his
symbol-hungry novelist's eye to bear on the various political crises
he has described in his non-fiction books.
This collection of Naipaul's travel journalism, diligently edited
by the novelist Pankaj Mishra, brings together articles on India,
Trinidad, Mauritius, Honduras, the Congo, the Ivory Coast, Argentina,
Grenada and the United ...
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