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2001年诺贝尔文学奖得主V.S.奈保尔(V.S.Naipaul,1932——)是出生在特立尼达的印度人的后裔。特立尼达位于加勒比海南岸,人口只有一百多万,由于长期受到不同西方国家的殖民,那里成为一个人种极为复杂的地区。奈保尔在牛津大学留学,之后一直居住在英国。他从25岁开始发表小说,追今已经出版了几十部著作。他的创作灵感多来自于印度和其他被殖民民族的历史和现实经验,代表作有《印度:受伤的文明》、《在信仰者中间:伊斯兰的旅途》(非小说类)和《在一个自由的国家里》(1971年获布克奖)、《游击队》、《河湾》、《世界之路》(小说)等。《波西米亚》是奈保尔获得诺贝尔文学奖后在美国发表的第一篇小说,原载2001半10月22日出版的《纽约客》。
The 2001 Nobel laureate V.S. Naipaul (1932--) is a descendant of Indians born in Trinidad. Trinidad, on the south bank of the Caribbean, has a population of just over a million and has become an extremely racial area due to its longstanding colonization by different Western nations. Naipaul studied at Oxford University and has lived in the UK since. He has published novels since the age of 25, and now he has published dozens of books. Inspired by the historical and practical experience of India and other colonized peoples, his inspiration for creation comes from “India: Wounded Civilizations”, “Among Believers: The Journey of Islam” (Non-Fiction) and “In a Free Country ”(won the Booker Prize in 1971),“ guerrillas ”,“ river ”,“ road to the world ”(fiction) and so on. “Bohemia” is the first novel published in the United States after Naipaul won the Nobel Prize for Literature. It was originally published in the New Yorker on October 22, 2001.