Collected Short Fiction
- ISBN-10
- 0307594025
- ISBN-13
- 9780307594020
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 409
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Author
- V. S. Naipaul
Description
Offers insight into the author's range and creative process, in a treasury that includes pieces from such classics as "Miguel Street" and "In a Free State."
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