North of South

Award-winning author Shiva Naipaul presents a stunning work of nonfiction recounting the time he spent travelling in Africa and what he learned from the people he met there.

In the 1970s Shiva Naipaul travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzan

Author: Shiva Naipaul
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 02/01/2020
Pages: 352
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d
ISBN13: 9781982151140
ISBN10: 1982151145
BISAC Categories:
- Non-Classifiable | Non-Classifiable
- Travel | Essays & Travelogues
- Travel | Africa | General

About the Author
Shiva Naipaul was born in 1945 in Port of Spain, Trinidad. He was educated at Queen's Royal College and St Mary's College in Trinidad and at University College, Oxford. He married in 1967 and had one son. His books include Fireflies (1970), which won the Jock Campbell New Statesman Award, the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize and the Winifred Holtby Prize; North of South (1978), the story of his remarkable journey through Africa; Black and White (1980); A Hot Country (1983); and Beyond the Dragon's Mouth: Stories and Pieces (1984).