Nobel-winning writer Naipaul dies aged 85
China Daily | Updated: 2018-08-13 07:32
LONDON - Nobel Prizewinning British author V.S. Naipaul has died at the age of 85, his family announced on Saturday.
"He died surrounded by those he loved having lived a life which was full of wonderful creativity and endeavor," his wife Lady Nadira Naipaul said in a statement.
She described the outspoken author as a "giant in all that he achieved".
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