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V. S. Naipaul Bibliography


A selection of works by V. S. Naipaul:
The Mystic Masseur. London: Deutsch, 1957.
Miguel Street. London: Deutsch, 1959.
A House for Mr. Biswas. London: Deutsch, 1961.
The Middle Passage : Impressions of Five Societies – British, French and Dutch in the West Indies and South America. London: Deutsch, 1962.
Mr. Stone and the Knights Companion. London: Deutsch, 1963.
A Flag on the Island. London: Deutsch, 1967.
The Loss of El Dorado : A History. London: Deutsch, 1969.
In a Free State. London: Deutsch, 1971.
The Overcrowded Barracoon and Other Articles. London: Deutsch, 1972.
Guerrillas. London: Deutsch, 1975.
India : A Wounded Civilization. London: Deutsch, 1977.
A Bend in the River. London: Deutsch, 1979.
A Congo Diary. Los Angeles, CA: Sylvester & Orphanos, 1980.
Among the Believers : An Islamic Journey. London: Deutsch, 1981.
The Enigma of Arrival. London: Viking, 1987.
India : A Million Mutinies Now. London: Heinemann, 1990.
A Way in the World. London: Heinemann, 1994.
Beyond Belief : Islamic Excursions among the Converted Peoples. London: Little, Brown, 1998.
Reading and Writing : A Personal Account. New York: New York Review of Books, 2000.
Half a life. London: Picador, 2001.
 
Literature:
Theroux, Paul, V.S. Naipaul : an introduction to his work. London: Deutsch, 1972.
Hamner, Robert, V.S. Naipaul. New York: Twayne, 1973.
Critical perspectives on V.S. Naipaul. Ed. Robert D. Hamner. London: Heinemann, 1979.
Nightingale, Peggy, Journey through darkness : the writing of V.S. Naipaul. St. Lucia: Univ. of Queensland Press, 1987.
Hughes, Peter, V.S. Naipaul. London: Routledge, 1988.
Jarvis, Kelvin, V.S. Naipaul : a selective bibliography with annotations, 1957–1987. Metuchen, N. J.: Scarecrow, 1989.
Kelly, Richard, V.S. Naipaul. New York: Continuum, 1989.
Weiss, Timothy F., On the margins : the art of exile in V.S. Naipaul. Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts Press, 1992.
Dissanayake, Wimal, Self and colonial desire : travel writings of V.S. Naipaul. New York: P. Lang, 1993.
King, Bruce, V.S. Naipaul. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1993.
Levy, Judith, V.S. Naipaul : displacement and autobiography. New York: Garland, 1995.
Conversations with V.S. Naipaul. Ed. Feroza Jussawalla. Jackson: Univ. Press of Mississippi, 1997.
Khan, Akhtar Jamal, V.S. Naipaul : a critical study. New Delhi: Creative Books, 1998.
Theroux, Paul, Sir Vidia's shadow : a friendship across five continents. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
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