Letter from India: 555 Pages - The World is What it Is

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Thursday, May 1, 2008

555 Pages - The World is What it Is

I just finished reading a hard cover book of 555 pages. The World is What it Is, by Patrick French, is the authorised biography of the well known writer V.S. Naipaul. Naipaul was born in the West Indian island of Trinidad, his grandparents originally coming from India. He left for Britain as a... Sign in to see full entry.

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I started this blog in mid-March 2006 when I moved to Kabul, Afghanistan, for a four-month assignment. In mid-July I moved back to India, and am continuing the blog.

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