Who wrote the biography of VS Naipaul?
Who wrote the biography of VS Naipaul?
V. S. Naipaul
| Sir V. S. Naipaul FRAS TC | |
|---|---|
| Notable works | A House for Mr Biswas In a Free State A Bend in the River The Enigma of Arrival |
| Notable awards | Booker Prize 1971 Nobel Prize in Literature 2001 |
| Spouses | Patricia Ann Hale ( m. 1955; died 1996) Nadira Khannum Alvi ( m. 1996) |
| Parents | Seepersad Naipaul (father) |
Is VS Naipaul still alive?
August 11, 2018V.S. Naipaul / Date of death
Why is VS Naipaul famous?
Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul is an eminent Trinidad-born English writer, who also happens to share Indian heritage. He is famous for his early comic writings and later solemn and autobiographical works. He authored over thirty books, under both fiction and non-fiction genre, in his fifty years of journey as a writer.
How old is VS Naipaul?
85 years (1932–2018)V.S. Naipaul / Age at death
What is the nationality of the author VS Naipaul?
British
Trinidadian
V.S. Naipaul/Nationality
Where was VS Naipaul from?
Chaguanas Borough Corporation, Trinidad and TobagoV.S. Naipaul / Place of birthThe Borough of Chaguanas is the largest municipality and fastest-growing town in Trinidad and Tobago. Wikipedia
Did VS Naipaul have children?
Naipaul has never had children, whom he has said “would have come between me and the work”. He has also said: “I love privacy.
Was VS Naipaul married?
Nadira Naipaulm. 1996–2018
Patricia Ann Hale Naipaul m. 1955–1996
V.S. Naipaul/Spouse
Where did VS Naipaul go to school?
University of Oxford
Queen’s Royal CollegeUniversity College
V.S. Naipaul/Education
Is Naipaul Indian?
Naipaul, in full Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, (born August 17, 1932, Trinidad—died August 11, 2018, London, England), Trinidadian writer of Indian descent known for his pessimistic novels set in developing countries.
Why did VS Naipaul got Nobel Prize?
Author VS Naipaul won the 2001 Nobel Prize in Literature “for having united perceptive narrative and incorruptible scrutiny in works that compel people to see the presence of suppressed histories”.
