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A Bend in the River (Vintage International)
A Bend in the River - Vintage International
Author: V.S. Naipaul
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ISBN-13: 9780679722021
ISBN-10: 0679722025
Publication Date: 3/13/1989
Pages: 288
Rating:
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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3.4 stars, based on 26 ratings
Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
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quoopisk avatar reviewed A Bend in the River (Vintage International) on + 4 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
Shouldn't things actually happen once in a while, in order for a book to be considered a novel? If so, then this one doesn't qualify.
reviewed A Bend in the River (Vintage International) on + 109 more book reviews
Story of a man uprooted from his home in India who comes to live in an isolated town at the bend of a great reiver in a newly independent African nation.
Conflict between the allure of the modern world and the hold of tradition.
A classic
reviewed A Bend in the River (Vintage International) on + 5 more book reviews
Interesting and well-written account of multi-culturalism in the heart of Africa.
buzzby avatar reviewed A Bend in the River (Vintage International) on + 6062 more book reviews
Sort of floats through the air like a miasma of....something.