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Monday 13 August 2018

#TheNovelist

VS Naipaul
Novelist published more than 30 books in a distinguished writing career spanning five decades.
VS Naipaul was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001 ( Reuters )

Noble Prize-winning British novelist VS Naipaul has died at his home in London at the age of 85, his family have said.


The Trinidadian-born author, most famous for his seminal 1961 novel A House for Mr Biswas, died peacefully on Friday, his wife Lady Naipaul announced. 
“He was a giant in all that he achieved and he died surrounded by those he loved having lived a life which was full of wonderful creativity and endeavour,” she said in a statement.


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