VS Naipaul: a man who cast doubt on post-colonial liberal certainties: VS Naipaul after receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001. EPANo author in contemporary times more wilfully damaged his reputation with cantankerous observations as did VS Naipaul. He had extreme and contrarian opinions on the big issues of the day, from colonialism to Islam and the travesties of … [Read more...] about VS Naipaul: a man who cast doubt on post-colonial liberal certainties | The Conversation