A House For Mr Biswas
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- Hardcover
564 pages
- Release Date
24 November 1995
Summary
In the comic masterpiece which established him one of the greatest writers in the English language, Naipaul follows the fortunes of Mr Biswas, the outsider who refuses to conform to the customs of his grander in-laws whose house he lives in. Finally finding a house of his own, he triumphs over the smaller minds who would repress him.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781857152135 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1857152131 |
| Author: | V.S. Naipaul |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 564 |
| Release Date: | 24 November 1995 |
| Weight: | 634g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 134mm x 32mm |
| Series: | Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics |
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About The Author
V.S. Naipaul
V.S. Naipaul was born in Trinidad in 1932. Since he started writing in 1954 he has won many prizes including the Booker Prize for the novel In a Free State (1971). Among his works of non-fiction are Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey (1981); Finding the Centre (1984); and A Turn in the South (1989). His novels include Guerillas, A Bend in the River and The Enigma of Arrival.
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