Half a life

Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad) 1932-2018 (Author).

Summary: Willie Chandran flees the heritage of his mixed class birth in India for the bohemian life of a writer in 1950s London. He falls in love with a woman and returns with her to Africa, living through the last days of colonialism.

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ISBN: 0375407375 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780375407376 (alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
211 p. ; 22 cm.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: New York : Knopf, 2001.

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East Indians England Fiction
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Psychological fiction.

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