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Naipaul appeals to white liberals, and even more to white conservatives. His rating among his own brown-skinned folk has thankfully plummeted. Not least due to his pervasive racism and proud bigotry. The takedown by Pankaj Mishra upon his death was definitive.

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"The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it"

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