| Description |
1 online resource (51 minutes) |
| Summary |
West Indian author V. S. Naipaul, acclaimed for books such as A House for Mr. Biswas and In a Free State, talks in interview about his writing, in particular his autobiographically-based novel, The Enigma of Arrival. He contrasts the inspiration he found for this work in the English countryside, where he now lives, with the Caribbean, African and Indian influences that dominate his fiction and travel titles. The programme is illustrated with readings from his work |
| Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed January 18, 2022) |
| Credits |
Edited and presented by Melvyn Bragg |
| Performer |
Reader, Roshan Seth ; interviewee: V. S. Naipaul |
| Notes |
In English |
| Subject |
Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018 -- Interviews
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Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932- Enigma of arrival
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Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018. fast (OCoLC)fst00041874 |
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Enigma of arrival (Naipaul, V. S.) fast (OCoLC)fst01937853 |
| Subject |
Authors, Trinidadian -- 20th century -- Interviews
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Authors -- 20th century -- Interviews
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Authors.
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Authors, Trinidadian.
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interviews.
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Documentary television programs.
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Interviews.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Interviews.
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Documentaires télévisés.
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Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
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Interviews.
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Streaming video
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| Author |
Chadwick, Hilary, director, producer
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Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018, interviewee
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Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- host, editor of moving image work.
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Monarda Arts (Firm), film distributor.
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London Weekend Television (Firm), production company.
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RM Arts (Firm), production company.
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