The enigma of arrival : a novel in five sections
Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-20182020
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Taking its title from a picture by surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico, this is the story of a young Indian from the Crown Colony of Trinidad, who arrives in post-imperial England. He observes the gradual but profound changes wrought on the English countryside by the march of progress.
Main title:
The enigma of arrival : a novel in five sections / V.S. Naipaul.
Author:
Edition:
[New edition] / with an introduction by Maya Jasanoff.
Imprint:
London : Picador, 2020.
Collation:
xiii, 386 pages ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Previous edition: London: Penguin, 1987.
ISBN:
9781529014082 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
BRN:
2237764