# An Area of Darkness

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- Book: [An Area of Darkness](https://www.bookquiver.com/v-s-naipaul/an-area-of-darkness) ([An Area of Darkness.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/v-s-naipaul/an-area-of-darkness.md))
- Authors: [V.S. Naipaul](https://www.bookquiver.com/v-s-naipaul)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-7570-835-0
- Pages: 304
- Published: 2002-07-09
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The Nobel Prize-winning author’s profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an extraordinarily perceptive chronicle of his first encounter with India. “Whatever his literary form,...