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  • Bibliography:
    7 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1973
  • Latest Book:
    February 1996
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    Shiva Naipaul was the brother of V. S. Naipaul and author of Firefles and The Chip-Chip Gatherers. The Chip-Chip Gatherers, his second novel, was winner of the Whitbread Literary Award in 1973 and is set in Naipaul's native Trinidad. It includes a ne...



  • Shiva Naipaul was the brother of V. S. Naipaul and author of Firefles and The Chip-Chip Gatherers. Fireflies, his first novel, published in 1970 and longlisted for the 'Lost Man Booker Award' in 2010, is set in Naipaul's native Trinidad. It includes ...









  • Sharply observed, wryly comic yet touched with sadness, these eight stories were written between 1969 and 1974. 'A Man of Mystery' charts the tragic downfall of Mr Green, a shoemaker overtaken by commercialization. Other stories range from the hilari...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Shiva Naipaul has published 7 books.

Shiva Naipaul does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Man of Mystery and Other Stories, was published in February 1996.

The first book by Shiva Naipaul, The Chip-Chip Gatherers, was published in January 1973.

No. Shiva Naipaul does not write books in series.