A House for Mr Biswas has been hailed as one of the twentieth century’s finest novels and this triumph of resilience, persistence and dignity masterfully evokes a man’s quest for autonomy against the backdrop of post-colonial Trinidad.
Tag: Modern novel
If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor
It portrays a day in the life of a suburban British street, with the plot alternately following the lives of the street's various inhabitants.