New York: Viking, (1987) dj. Hardcover first edition - The last book by this Trinidadian-born author, the younger brother of V. S. Naipual. Within months of his 40th birthday in 1985, Naipaul died suddenly, while writing a book on Australia. This book begins with a selection from that book, plus six essays all written in the last year of his life. Introduction by his father-in-law, Douglas Stuart. vii, 136 pp. ISBN: 0-670813680.