Cover of A Bend in the River

A Bend in the River

by V. S. Naipaul

1979 278 pages eng ★ 3.1 (7 ratings)

After a recent civil war, a country in the interior of Africa is under a new President, whose insane energy and crudity have made his power felt everywhere including an isolated village at a bend in the river.

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