The Enigma of Arrival By V.S. Naipaul Book cover type:Paperback Mira is trapped in a

Mira is trapped in a deadly situation which could see the end of everything she has fought for

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The Enigma of Arrival By V.S. Naipaul Book cover type:Paperback Mira is trapped in aPublished: 06 11 2025 Genres: Fiction Literature Nobel Prize Novels Historical Fiction Literary Fiction Travel A beautifully rendered work of autofiction from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Taking its title from the strangely frozen picture by the surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico, The Enigma of Arrival tells the story of a young Indian from the Caribbean arriving in post imperial England and consciously, over many years, finding