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BORROWED CULTURE.(V. S. Naipaul )
From 1998, Paul Theroux on his friendship with V. S. Naipaul
From 1999, letters between V. S. Naipaul and his family
New York City. The nineteen-nineties. One fall afternoon, a black writer renowned for his examination of colonialism leaves a restaurant in lower Manhattan in the company of two friends, one white, one black. The man is in a hurry to get uptown, where his family is waiting for him. He tries to flag down a passing cab. It doesn't stop. A second cab pulls up. The driver appears to be a dark-skinned Indian. He looks at the writer, and at the other black man, standing next to him; their white friend, behind them, is not visible from the taxi. ...
- Naipaul Writes Home.(Review)
- Magazine article from: The Nation Shankar, S. February 28, 2000 700+ words
...and Son: Family Letters. By V.S. Naipaul. Edited by Gillon R. Aitken. Knopf...when I was about the age that V.S. Naipaul was when he departed Trinidad for England...to me both incongruous and fitting that Naipaul-to the best of my recollection pretty...
- V.S. Naipaul's A way in the world: contesting liminality by translating the...
- Magazine article from: Literator: Journal of Literary Criticism, comparative linguistics and literary studies Ying, Zhu April 1, 2006 700+ words
...the second part or the article discusses Naipaul's strategy of taking distance to counteract...die teken van "die Ander", bespreek Naipaul se strategie om liminaliteit te bestry...sectionalised meditations through which V.S. Naipaul arrives at a deeper understanding of his...
- Los caminos de Naipaul.(El Angel)
- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) July 28, 2002 700+ words
...de mayo, en Madrid, fue para V.S. Naipaul, al menos durante el arranque de la Feria...sorprendente: libros, libros y ms libros de Naipaul en los escaparates de El Corte Ingls de...El mundo es lo que es" -como escribe Naipaul al comienzo de una de sus novelas...
- Author V. S. Naipaul Interviewed
- Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered May 23, 1994 700+ words
...theme music] SIEGEL: Novelist V. S. Naipaul's new book is about Trinidad where he...and throughout the new world. V. S. NAIPAUL, Author: [excerpt from tape] We didn...SIEGEL: And I'm Robert Siegel. V.S. Naipaul's new book A Way in the World is a novel...
- La tela de arana: Theroux y Naipaul.(El Angel)
- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) April 13, 2003 700+ words
...de Fatigas Ni Paul Theroux ni V.S. Naipaul son santos de mi devocin. Algo tiene...obstinadamente, l mismo. En cuanto a Sir Vidia Naipaul, Premio Nobel de Literatura 2001, el...soporto la monumental ignorancia de Naipaul, emisor de fatwas y diatribas que pretenden...
- ONLY DISCONNECT.(conversation with V.S. Naipaul)(Brief Article)(Interview)
- Magazine article from: Harper's Magazine April 1, 2000 700+ words
...unpublished telephone interview with V. S. Naipaul conducted on January 21 by Akash Kapur...journalist based in Oxford, England. Naipaul's most recent book is Between Father...AKASH KAPUR: Can you hear me? V. S. NAIPAUL: Yes, I can hear you. Can you hear...
- `Literary Occasions,' by V.S. Naipaul, Knopf.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Labbe, J.R. September 10, 2003 700+ words
...read them _ should take note. V.S. Naipaul's latest gift to the reading and writing...while also providing a glimpse into Naipaul's personal journey from the 11-year...literature. For those who have never opened a Naipaul book (he has published more than 20 in...
- TRAVELING DIXIE IN THE COMPANY OF V. S. NAIPAUL
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Mark Feeney, Globe Staff January 22, 1989 700+ words
A TURN IN THE SOUTH, By V. S. Naipaul. Knopf. 307 pp. $18.95. For 25 years now, V. S. Naipaul has alternated novels with works of travel...formlessness of travel writing helped attract Naipaul (a man of highly formal sensibility...
