In a novel by this author, the protagonist plays squash at the Hellenic Club, where he often goes with a lover whom he beats and spits on before leaving for London. In that novel of his, a man sends the Youth Guard to do forced labor after they fail to promote his book of maxims. A character created by this author writes about "Deserving Destitutes
In a novel by this author, the protagonist plays squash at the Hellenic Club, where he often goes with a lover whom he beats and spits on before leaving for London. In that novel of his, a man sends the Youth Guard to do forced labor after they fail to promote his book of maxims. A character created by this author writes about "Deserving Destitutes" for The Sentinel and later gets a car while working as a Community Welfare officer. A protagonist of this author helps (*) Ferdinand, the son of the magician Zabeth, attend school and runs a shop with his assistant Metty in the Domain. This author of a novel set in an African country ruled by the "Big Man" created a sign painter who tries to escape the Tulsis by getting his own home. For 10 points, name this author of A Bend in the River and A House for Mr. Biswas.
In a novel by this author, the protagonist plays squash at the Hellenic Club, where he often goes with a lover whom he beats and spits on before leaving for London.
V.S.  Naipaul  [Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul]