Guerrillas

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

V. S. Naipaul was born in Trinidad in 1932. He went to England on a scholarship in 1950. After four years at Oxford he began to write, and he has followed no other profession. He has published more than twenty books of fiction and nonfiction, including A House for Mr. Biswas, An Area of Darkness, A Bend in the River, Among the Believers, and The Enigma of Arrival (which are all available from Vintage Books).