Masque of Africa - V Naipaul

More than a travelogue, Naipaul considers the effects of belief - indigenous, foreign, cult and mythical - upon the progress of African civilisatio...

A luminous and challenging work of autobiographical travel writing.

A luminous and challenging work of autobiographical travel writing.

Reducere. Enigmatica sosire - V. S. Naipaul

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature comes a multicultural tale of finding your place in the world.

A moving and beautiful novel told with great dignity, compassion and candour.

A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul's profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an ext...

Reducere. The history of Trinidad begins with a delusion: the belief that somewhere nearby on the South American mainland lay El Dorado, the mythical kingdom...

Winner of the Booker Prize in 1971 and nominated for the Golden Man Booker Prize in 2018.

V. S. Naipaul's novel of fraudulent revolution, schizophrenia and murder.

A thoughtful and beautifully crafted epilogue to the history of slavery - essential reading for anyone interested in American history.

A profound novel from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

An astonishing novel about hope, despair, poverty and laughter.

India is the collection of three classic books by V. S. Naipaul, introduced by fellow traveller and writer Paul Theroux.

Concentrating mainly on India, the Americas, Africa and the Diaspora, this wonderful collection of essays is a clear-eyed and magnificent introduct...

An astonishing selection of letters from V. S. Naipaul's formative years, rich with compassion, literary beauty and a genuine literary intent.Publi...

An astonishing piece of travel writing and a timely and insightful analysis of Islamic fundamentalism.

V.S. Naipaul's meditative novel about a stranger in a strange land.

Winner of the Booker Prize in 1971, In a Free State is one of Sir V.S. Naipaul's best-loved works, a story of disenfranchisement and the search for...

Winner of the Booker Prize in 1971 and nominated for the Golden Man Booker Prize in 2018.

This is one of V. S. Naipaul's greatest novels, hard but full of pity. It won the Booker Prize, in its original edition, in 1971.Publisher: Pan Mac...

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, A House for Mr Biswas is V. S. Naipaul's best-loved novel. With an introduction by writer Teju Cole.

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, A House for Mr Biswas is V. S. Naipaul's best-loved novel.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): V. S...

After a hiatus of seven years, V.S. Naipaul returned to fiction with A Way in the World: an exquisite meditation on rootlessness and belonging.

Reducere. The book that turned the gentle satirist of the Caribbean into a major literary figure, in a hardcover edition with an introduction by Karl Miller....

With contributions from experts on cloth, fashion and cultural history as well as the voices of makers and designers, this inspiring and arresting ...

... groundbreaking... clear, straightforward, and economical.... seminal... " --American AnthropologistThis is a challenging book... a remarkable c...

... this is a remarkable book. It will occupy a significant place in the critical literature of African Studies." --International Journal of Africa...

In the 1970s the author travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. This title describes his journeys.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Edgar Allan PoeNumber of pages: 128Collection: Little Clothbound ClassicsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Jumatate de viata spune povestea captivanta a lui Willie Chandran. Rezultatul unei casatorii nefericite intre o mama dintr-o casta inferioara si un...

Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): V.S. NaipaulNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 216 x 148 x 12Cover type: P...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ellen ByerrumBehind the Masque of Murder Fashion reporter Lacey Smithsonian has never seen such a gown. The dress is crimso...

Aventurile a trei rusi si trei englezi in Africa Australa - Jules Verne

Shortlisted for the 2008 BBC4 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-FictionPublisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Patrick FrenchNumber of pages: 576Publication ...

Reducere. Le slogan de l'Agenda 21 des Nations Unies, qui vise à protéger les droits des générations futures et de toutes les espèces contre les crimes poten...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Naipaul's second novel, which won the Whitbread Award in 1973.