Naipaul's views against the commonplace perception towards colonised countries and their people were not the only thing controversial about the famed author.
'Though not religious in everyday life, his Hindu-Indian identity was an irrevocable influence on his writings,' observes Vivek Gumaste.
'The more I lived in India, the more I realised that America was my home too.'
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