Half a life  -  V.S. Naipaul

a novel

KORTE INHOUD

Half a Life finds the veteran Booker and Nobel Prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul on familiar territory, blending autobiography and fiction in an exploration of the "half lives" of individuals brought up in the English colonies and educated in metropolitan cities.
Naipaul's protagonist is Willie Somerset Chandran, named after Somerset Maugham's encounter with Willie's father in the 1930s while traveling "to get material for a novel about spirituality." Willie travels to England for his education, where he bec...
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2001 Uitgever: Picador 227 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0330485180 ISBN-13: 9780330485180