Take it on the chin and move on.
V. S. Naipaul Quotes
In Trinidad, where as new arrivals we were a disadvantaged community, that excluding idea was a kind of protection; it enabled us - for the time being, and only for the time being - to live in our own way and according to our own rules, to live in our own fading India.
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| Birth: | 17th August, 1932 |
| Nationality: | British, Trinidadian |
| Profession: | Essayist, Novelist |
About
Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad is a Trinidadian-British writer of Indo-Trinidadian heritage of Kanyakubja Brahmin known for his novels focusing on the legacy of the British Empire's colonialism. He has also written works of non-fiction, such as travel writing and essays.
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