Who amongst the following is the author of the book 'A bend in the River'?
A
Chetan Bhagat
B
V. S. Naipaul
C
Kiran Desai
D
Anita Desai
Correct Answer: V. S. Naipaul
A Bend in the River is a 1979 novel by Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul. The novel, telling the story of Salim, a merchant in post - colonial mid 20th century Africa, is one of Naipaul's best known works and was widely praised. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1979.