A House for Mr Biswas
25 February 2016
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
With an introduction by author Teju Cole, A House for Mr Biswas is Nobel Prize in Literature winner V. S. Naipaul's unforgettable masterpiece. Heart-rending and darkly comic, it has been hailed as one of the twentieth century's finest novels, a classic that evokes a man's quest for autonomy against the backdrop of post-colonial Trinidad.
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Details
25 February 2016
640 pages
9781509803514
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
A work of great comic power, qualified with firm and unsentimental compassionAnthony Burgess, author of A Clockwork Orange
A marvellous prose epic that matches the best nineteenth-century novelsNewsweek