Writing · Novel
Active 2001–present · Awards: Nobel Prize in Literature, John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, Booker Prize, Jerusalem Prize, International Nonino Prize, Knight Bachelor, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was a Trinidad and Tobago-born British writer renowned for his works of fiction and nonfiction in English.