The Mimic Men - V. S. Naipaul by V.S. Naipaul, V. S. Naipaul
Former government minister Ralph Singh is the perpetual outsider: displaced, disillusioned, and now living in exile, Ralph reflects on his earlier life and the searing effects of colonialism. Ralphs constant estrangement sees him ever attempting to fit into various communities, only to find home in more transient spaces. Born on the tropical island of Isabella, he is one of West Indias many Mimic Men., Booker and Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipauls sixth novel is a brutal and perceptive commentary on the postcolonial condition of the colonial man.
General Fiction
The Mimic Men - V. S. Naipaul
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Former government minister Ralph Singh is the perpetual outsider: displaced, disillusioned, and now living in exile, Ralph reflects on his earlier life and the searing effects of colonialism. Ralphs constant estrangement sees him ever attempting to fit into various communities, only to find home in more transient spaces. Born on the tropical island of Isabella, he is one of West Indias many Mimic Men., Booker and Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipauls sixth novel is a brutal and perceptive commentary on the postcolonial condition of the colonial man.
