Quote of the day
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
Shiva Naipaul
Born: February 25, 1945
Died: August 13, 1985 (aged 40)
Bio: Shiva Naipaul, born Shivadhar Srinivasa Naipaul in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, was a Trinidadian and British novelist and journalist.
Known for:
- North of South (1978)
- Fireflies (1970)
- The Chip-Chip Gatherers (1973)
- Love and Death in a Hot Country (1983)
- A Man of Mystery and Other Stories (1984)