This author discussed the influence of his father Seepersad in his memoir "Prologue to an Autobiography," which appears in his Finding the Centre:
This author discussed the influence of his father Seepersad in his memoir "Prologue to an Autobiography," which appears in his Finding the Centre: Two Narratives. He would win a Booker Prize for a collection of three stories whose title story details Bobby's and Linda's car ride to the capital of the Southern Collectorate, while he wrote about the lives of Popo and Bogart on the title road in another work. In addition to In a Free State and Miguel Street, he wrote about Salim's shop at the title location in one work, as well as the life of the six-fingered title figure who marries into the Tulsi family in another novel. FTP, identify this Trinidadian-born British Nobel laureate, author of A Bend in the River and A House for Mr. Biswas.
This author discussed the influence of his father Seepersad in his memoir "Prologue to an Autobiography," which appears in his Finding the Centre:
V. S. {Naipaul}