V. S. Naipaul archive, 1935-2000
Item
Title of collection or material
V. S. Naipaul archive, 1935-2000
Significant contributors
Creation dates
1935-2000
Source institution
General notes
This collection is the life archive of Nobel prize winning author V. S. Naipaul. Sir Vidia was born in Trinidad, educated at Oxford, and author of A House for Mr. Biswas and 20 other volumes of fiction and non-fiction reporting. The collection also includes manuscripts, correspondence files and personal and family memorabilia.
Content notes
The collection is divided into five series:
Series 1 - Writings
Series 2 - Correspondence files
Series 3 - Memorabilia
Series 4 - Financial records
Series 5 - Medical records
Series 1 - Writings
Series 2 - Correspondence files
Series 3 - Memorabilia
Series 4 - Financial records
Series 5 - Medical records
Extent
51 Linear Feet
Language
Call number
1993-003