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Author Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018.

Title In a free state / V.S. Naipaul
Published London : Deutsch, 1971

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 MELB  820.914 N15765 A6/I  AVAILABLE
Description 256 pages ; 22 cm
Summary Set in an imaginary African state against a backdrop of civil conflict, this novel sees Santosh, a young Indian servant, at the mercy of his dreams, his employers and the countries in which he is plunged. And the world of the Expats in Africa, struggling to understand the country they now live in
Notes Man Booker Prize for Fiction, 1971
Subject British -- Africa -- Fiction.
Culture conflict -- Fiction.
East Indians -- United States -- Fiction.
Travelers -- Fiction.
West Indians -- Great Britain -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Fiction.
LC no. 72175542
ISBN 0233958320