Synopsis
V. S. Naipaul’s Booker Prize winning novel about displacement, the yearning for the good place in someone else’s land and the attendant heartache.
Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is introduced by acclaimed...
Details
20 August 2020
304 pages
9781529013030
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library
Reviews
A book of such lucid complexity and such genuine insight, so deft and deep, that it somehow manages to agitate, charm, amuse and excuse the reader all at the same pitch of experienceDennis Potter, The Times
Naipaul’s travel writing is perhaps the most important body of work of its kind in the second half of the centuryMartin Amis