The Nightwatchman's Occurrence Book: And Other Comic Inventions

by V.S. Naipaul

Book Overview

From the Nobel Prize-winning author comes two novels and a collection of stories that capture the rhythms of life in the Caribbean and England with impressive subtlety and humor.

"The world's writer, a master of language and perception." --The New York Times Book Review

The Suffrage of Elvira is Naipaul's hilarious take on an electoral campaign in the back country of Trinidad, where the candidates' tactics include...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0375708332
• ISBN13: 9780375708336
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.2" x 8.0"