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Novelist Sir VS Naipaul, who won the Nobel Prize in literature, has died aged 85 his family have said.
Sir Vidia who was born in rural Trinidad in 1932,wrote more than 32 books including A Bend in the river and his masterpiece, A house for Mr Biswas.
His wife lady Naipaul called him" a giant in all that he achieved ".
She said she died at his home in London "surrounded by those he loved having having lived a life which was full of wonderful creativity and endeavour".
Books by Sir Naipaul.
Non-fiction.
A turn in the south.
Finding the centre.
Among the believers.
India:a wounded civilization.
The loss of El Dorado.
An area of darkness.
The middle passage.
Fiction.
The enigma of arrival.
A Bend in the river.
Guerrillas.
The mimic men.
A flag on the island.
A house for Mr Biswas.
The mystic Masseur.
INDIA:A million mutinies now.
Sir Vidia who was born in rural Trinidad in 1932,wrote more than 32 books including A Bend in the river and his masterpiece, A house for Mr Biswas.
His wife lady Naipaul called him" a giant in all that he achieved ".
She said she died at his home in London "surrounded by those he loved having having lived a life which was full of wonderful creativity and endeavour".
Books by Sir Naipaul.
Non-fiction.
A turn in the south.
Finding the centre.
Among the believers.
India:a wounded civilization.
The loss of El Dorado.
An area of darkness.
The middle passage.
Fiction.
The enigma of arrival.
A Bend in the river.
Guerrillas.
The mimic men.
A flag on the island.
A house for Mr Biswas.
The mystic Masseur.
INDIA:A million mutinies now.