V.S. Naipaul: References & Edit History
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Patrick French, The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul (2008).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: BBC Sounds - Desert Island Discs - V S Naipaul. | Oct 12, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - V.S. Naipaul. | Oct 10, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 13, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - V.S. Naipaul: A Bibliographical Update (1987-94) (PDF). | Apr 02, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Columbia International Affairs Online - V.S. Naipaul: From Gadfly to Obsessive. | Feb 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - Desert Island Discs - V S Naipaul. | Dec 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Caricom - Vidiadhar Surajpra-sad Naipaul. | Oct 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Independent - VS Naipaul: Nobel prize-winning master of prose who attracted praise and scorn in equal measure. | Jul 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BridgeWater State University Review - V.S. Naipaul and a Journey to Trinidad. | May 18, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 28, 2024 | ||
| Cross-reference added. | Oct 25, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - V.S. Naipaul, Controversial Author And Nobel Laureate, Dies At 85. | Oct 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Authors - Biography of V. S. Naipaul. | Nov 14, 2019 | ||
| Updated for his death. | Aug 11, 2018 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Jul 27, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - Books - A Dark Vision. | Nov 19, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Council - Literature - Biography of Sir V. S. Naipaul. | Feb 19, 2013 | ||
| Added the nonfiction work The Masque of Africa (2010). |
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Mar 15, 2012 | |
| Add new Web site: ILoveIndia.com - V. S. Naipaul. | Feb 22, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - V.S. Naipaul. | Feb 22, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of V. S. Naipaul. | Feb 22, 2012 | ||
| Article revised and updated; media also added. | Oct 13, 2008 | ||
| Bibliography revised and updated. | May 27, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Nobel Prize - Biography of V. S. Naipaul. | Dec 10, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: British Council - Biography of V. S. Naipaul. | Dec 10, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of Sir V(idiadhar) S(urajprasad) Naipaul. | Dec 10, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 19, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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