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V.S. Naipaul, Poet of the Displaced
- pm90 8y ago> He could work himself up into a rage about the quality of the towels in his hotel bathroom, or the slack service on an airline, or the poor food at a restaurant, as though these were personal affronts to him, the impeccably turned-out traveler. Honestly, he sounds like a real jerk.
- mathattack 8y agoThis is just the beginning... http://flavorwire.com/319649/a-collection-of-the-worst-things-v-s-naipaul-has-ever-said http://flavorwire.com/319649/a-collection-of-the-worst-thing... https://jezebel.com/377467/vs-naipaul-is-worse-than-mike-cherico-and-john-fitzgerald-page-and-also-norman-mailer https://jezebel.com/377467/vs-naipaul-is-worse-than-mike-che... Forces you to think about how hard it is to separate the artist from their art.
- justboxing 8y agoTrashing a Nobel Laureate after he just passed away is a below-the-belt low blow. Shame on the writer Ian Buruma.
- asqwe3 8y agoNobel what ?