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Shiva Naipaul

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Shiva Naipaul (1945-1985), the younger brother of V.S. Naipaul was born in 1945 in Port of Spain, Trinidad. His books include Fireflies (1970), which won the Jock Campbell New Statesman Award, the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize and the Winifred Holtby Prize; North of South (1978), the story of his remarkable journey through Africa; Black and White (1980); A Hot Country (1983); and Beyond the Dragon's Mouth: Stories and Pieces (1984).