NAIPAUL, V.S.
A Bend in the River.
London: Andre Deutsch , 1979.
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"The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it": First Edition of A Bend In The River; Signed by V.S. Naipaul
First edition of Naipaul's "brilliant novel" (The New York Times). Octavo, original cloth. Signed by V.S. Naipaul on the title page. Contemporary name to the endpaper, near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by Tony Moore.
In response to A Bend In the River, John Updike praised Naipaul as, "a master of fictional landscape, who here shows, in his variety of human examples and in his search for understanding social causes, a Tolstoyan spirit." Named by Modern Library as one of the 100 greatest novels of the twentieth century.
A Bend in the River.
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