The loss of El Dorado : a history / edited by V.S.Naipaul
by Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad) (1932-2018)
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- ISBN 10
- 0233961429
- ISBN 13
- 9780233961422
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V. S. Naipaul was born in Trinidad in 1932. He went to England on a scholarship in 1950. After four years at Oxford he began to write, and since then he has followed no other profession. He is the author of more than twenty books of fiction and nonfiction and the recipient of numerous honors, including the Nobel Prize in 2001, the Booker Prize in 1971, and a knighthood for services to literature in 1990. He lives in Wiltshire, England.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 368520
- Title
- The loss of El Dorado : a history / edited by V.S.Naipaul
- Author
- Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad) (1932-2018)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0233961429
- ISBN 13
- 9780233961422
- Publisher
- London : Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
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