{"product_id":"naipauls-truth-the-making-of-a-writer-9780742508088","title":"Naipauls Truth The Making of a Writer","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this text, Lillian Feder explores V.S. Naipaul's writings to deliver an analysis of her subject. She describes Naipaul's methods for discovering the truth about himself and the world he explores, and she concludes that his literature has earned a place in the upper echelons of the modern canon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is hard to be fair to V.S.Naipaul's books: they challenge readers in contentiousness. A neutral or disinterested reading seems pointless. Most  critics of Naipaul think they must  hand down a political verdict. Lillian  Feder never forgets that the novels are works of art or they are nothing. She engages with Naipaul's political essays and examines their relation to the corresponding fictions. Immensely helpful work, this. I hope that  readers will learn from her patience and from the quality and force of her  intelligence. -- Denis Donoghue, New York University\u003cbr\u003eFeder's in-depth knowledge of Naipaul's work is evident from her discussions. She moves fluidly through his many books, carefully documenting how the themes that concern Naipaul appear, reappear, and change over time. * Foreword Reviews *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Autobiography Chapter 3 Travel Narratives Chapter 4 Fiction Chapter 5 Afterword","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037564109143,"sku":"9780742508088","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780742508088.jpg?v=1750936275","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/naipauls-truth-the-making-of-a-writer-9780742508088","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}