An Area Of Darkness by V.S. Naipaul

An Area Of Darkness

India Trilogy #1

V.S. Naipaul

290 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

nonfiction history travel challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul's profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an extraordinarily perceptive chronicle of his first encounter with India.Traveling from the bureaucratic ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
informative 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Average rating

3.28

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.