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A bend in the river

Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-1980
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This is a first-person narration of trader and store-keeper Salim, a Muslim from the east coast of Africa, whose family, of Indian origin, had been settled there for centuries. The author also wrote "A House for Mr Biswas", "The Mimic Men" and "The Suffrage of Elivira".
Main title:
A bend in the river / V.S. Naipaul.
Imprint:
Harmondsworth : Penguin, 200, c1979.
Collation:
287p. ; 18cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London : Deutsch, 1979.
ISBN:
9780140052589 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
121127
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