Book summaryV. S. Naipaul continues the semi-autobiographical story he began in HALF A LIFE (2001). Willie Chandran, born in India but living in Berlin, returns to his homeland as an activist, working on behalf of India's poor and lower-caste until he lands in prison. Released because he is a famous and valuable writer, Willie travels to England, gets involved in a ménage-à-trois, finds a job, but becomes increasingly disillusioned with the state of the Western world. A New York Times Notable Book for 2004. Media reviews"This great writer's rhetorical and constructive mastery remain unimpaired." |
Magic Seedsby Naipaul, V. S
Book desription: Knopf, 2004. Hard. Like New / Very Good Dust jacket. Unread, only slight shelf wear to jacket. Rem
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