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Way In The World, A: A Novel

by V.S. Naipaul

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  • Bookseller: R&R Books US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: 0610300098

Bibliographic Details

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Near Fine
  • Jacket condition: Fine
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0394564782
  • ISBN 13: 9780394564784
  • Publisher: Knopf
  • Date published: 1994-05-10
  • Size: 6 x 8.75 x 1.75 inches
  • Weight: 1.35 pounds

Book Description

Knopf, 1994-05-10. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Signed. Unread first edition, signed by the author on the title page; mild wear to base of boards,no tears or chisp to the crisp DJ,an excellent copy


Book summary

This broad-ranging, episodic, nearly epic novel of the New World, its heroes, antiheroes, and villains, is told from a semi-autobiographical perspective. A WAY IN THE WORLD is V.S. Naipaul 's 22nd book.

Media Reviews


"Characters, ideas, events from his past are elegantly juggled, set down and picked up again with a technical brillance that comes with a lifetime's experience."

   -- Caryl Phillips, New Republic

Publisher Notes


Integrates examples of British and Spanish imperial history in the Caribbean with a study of the postcolonial experience to reveal the baffling complexities of human inheritance and identity. By the author of A Bend in the River.



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