Naipaul
[ nahy-pawl ]
/ ˈnaɪˌpɔl /
noun
V(idiadhar) S(urajprasad),born 1932,
English novelist and nonfiction writer, born in Trinidad.
Example sentences from the Web for naipaul
Of course Naipaul is wrong; many women write as well as he does including Jane Austen.
Boyd notes, however, that “there is a new problem for avid readers of Naipaul—an inescapable one.”
Naipaul sees garbage everywhere—even the rare absence of garbage impresses.
More than that, it grants the reader repeated glimpses into the process through which Naipaul put his books together.
British Dictionary definitions for naipaul
Naipaul
/ (naɪˈpɔːl) /
noun
Sir V (idiadhar) S (urajprasad). born 1932, Trinidadian novelist of Indian descent, living in Britain. His works include A House for Mr Biswas (1961), In a Free State (1971), which won the Booker Prize, A Bend in the River (1979), The Enigma of Arrival (1987), and Beyond Belief (1998): Nobel prize for literature 2001