Author V. S. Naipul Ranks the English Literary World

James Joyce, Henry James, H. G. Wells, E. M. Forster, Dickens and Hemingway have all provoked some sort of response, a few positive, some quite negative, from Sir V. S. Naipul, the Nobel and Booker prize-winning author of “Miguel Street”, “A Bend in the River” and “A House for Biswas”.

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