V. S. Naipaul

S. Naipaul, adalah seorang penulis kelahiran Trinidad yang memenangi Hadiah Nobel dalam Kesusasteraan pada tahun 2001. Beliau dilahirkan dalam keluarga berketurunan India, tinggal di England sebagai orang dewasa, dan mengembara merentasi serta menulis mengenai topik berkaitan, India, Afrika, dunia Islam, dan Selatan dan Amerika Utara dalam dalam karya-karya fiksyen dan bukan fiksyennya.

V. S. Naipaul
VS Naipaul in Dhaka in 2016
Lahir	Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul (1932-08-17)17 Ogos 1932 Chaguanas, British Trinidad and Tobago
Meninggal dunia	11 Ogos 2018(2018-08-11) (umur 85) London, England
Pekerjaan	Novelist, travel writer, essayist
Warganegara	British
Tempoh	1957–2010
Genre	Novel, essay
Subjek
Bapa	Seepersad Naipaul
Karya terkenal	A House for Mr Biswas In a Free State A Bend in the River The Enigma of Arrival
Anugerah	Booker Prize 1971 Nobel Prize in Literature 2001
Saudara	Capildeo family Balkrishna Naipaul

Fiksyen

• The Mystic Masseur  (1957)
• The Suffrage of Elvira  (1958)
• Miguel Street  (1959)
• A House for Mr Biswas  (1961)
• Mr Stone and the Knights Companion  (1963)
• The Mimic Men  (1967)
• A Flag on the Island  (1967)
• In a Free State  (1971) – Booker Prize Winner
• Guerrillas  (1975)
• A Bend in the River  (1979)
• The Enigma of Arrival  (1987)
• A Way in the World  (1994)
• Half a Life  (2001)
• The Nightwatchman's Occurrence Book: And Other Comic Inventions (Stories) (2002: collection comprising The Suffrage of Elvira, Mr Stone and the Knights Companion and A Flag on the Island)
• Magic Seeds  (2004)

Bukan fiksyen

• The Middle Passage: Impressions of Five Societies – British, French and Dutch in the West Indies and South America (1962)
• An Area of Darkness (1964)
• The Loss of El Dorado  (1969)
• The Overcrowded Barracoon and Other Articles (1972)
• India: A Wounded Civilization (1977)
• A Congo Diary (1980)
• The Return of Eva Perón and the Killings in Trinidad (1980)
• Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey (1981)
• Finding the Centre: Two Narratives  (1984)
• A Turn in the South (1989)
• India: A Million Mutinies Now (1990)
• Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions among the Converted Peoples (1998)
• Between Father and Son: Family Letters (1999, edited by Gillon Aitken)
• The Writer and the World: Essays (2002)
• A Writer's People: Ways of Looking and Feeling (2007)
• The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief (2010)