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Literary Occasions: Essays by V. S. Naipaul, introduced and edited by Pankaj Mishra [in AsianWeek]

Literary OccasionsEleven essays capture almost a half-century of Nobel Prize-winning Naipaul’s literary life. The final essay, “Two Worlds,” which he begins and ends by invoking Proust, is the lecture he gave when accepting the Nobel Prize in 2001.

Review: “New and Notable Books,” AsianWeek, September 26, 2003

Readers: Adult

Published: 2003

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