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Half a Life

A Novel

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The story of Willy Chandran, who moves from India to the immigrant community of post-war London, seeking something that will set him apart. Then his wife leads him to her home, a province of Portuguese Africa, a country whose inhabitants are all living out the last days of colonialism.

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Half a Life, V. S. Naipaul

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2002
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Subtitle
A Novel
Language
English
Released
2002
Format
Paperback
Pages
254
ISBN10
0330485199
ISBN13
9780330485197
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The story of Willy Chandran, who moves from India to the immigrant community of post-war London, seeking something that will set him apart. Then his wife leads him to her home, a province of Portuguese Africa, a country whose inhabitants are all living out the last days of colonialism.