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An area of darkness by V. S. Naipaul · Booklabria

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An area of darkness

Social life and customsManners and customs

An area of darkness

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First published: 1964
Language: English
Editions: 14

Synopsis

This is V.S. Naipaul's record of his sojourn to India, the land of his fathers. Throughout the book, Naipaul's intense perceptions sweep the reader into the turmoil and fabulous richness of the length and breadth of India.

Subjects: Social life and customs
Manners and customs
Travel
Description and travel
India, social life and customs
Time: 1947-
Characters: V. S. Naipaul

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