Political Analysis of Naipaul’s “A Bend in the River”

V. S. Naipaul established his novel A Bend in the River in an unnamed African country that has just achieved its independence from the then European thrall.  Naipaul shows that independence has removed the hope of eliminating ignorance. The people are no more genuine, they have become greedy and selfish, and their cultural identities are at stake … Read more