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The World Is What It Is

The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul

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592 pages

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Focusing on the life of a controversial Nobel laureate, this biography delves into V.S. Naipaul's relentless pursuit of greatness, revealing the complexities of a writer who prioritized ambition above all else. It explores his enigmatic personality and the impact of his work, offering insights into both his literary contributions and personal struggles. Through detailed analysis, the biography paints a vivid portrait of a man whose legacy continues to provoke discussion and debate.

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2009, paperback

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