Selected Works

THE MIDDLE PASSAGE (1962)
AN AREA OF DARKNESS (1964)
THE OVERCROWDED BARRACOON AND OTHER ARTICLES (1972)
INDIA: A WOUNDED CIVILIZATION (1977)
A CONGO DIARY (1980)
THE RETURN OF EVA PERÓN (1980)
AMONG THE BELIEVERS: AN ISLAMIC JOURNEY (1981)
FINDING THE CENTRE (1984)
A TURN IN THE SOUTH (1989)
INDIA: A MILLION MUTINIES NOW (1990)
HOMELESS BY CHOICE (1992, with R. Jhabvala and S. Rushdie)
BOMBAY (1994, with Raghubir Singh)
BEYOND BELIEF (1998)
BETWEEN FATHER AND SON: Family Letters, edited by Gillon Aitken (1999

THE MYSTIC MASSEUR (1957)
THE SUFFRAGE OF ELVIRA (1958)
MIGUEL STREET (1959)
A HOUSE FOR MR BISWAS (1961)
MR STONE AND THE KNIGHT'S COMPANION (1963)
A FLAG ON THE ISLAND (1967)
THE MIMIC MEN (1967)
THE LOSS OF ELDORADO (1969)
IN A FREE STATE (1971
GUERILLAS (1975) - Gerillat
A BEND IN THE RIVER (1979)
FINDING THE CENTRE (1984)
THE ENIGMA OF ARRIVAL (1987)
A WAY IN THE WORLD (1994)
HALF A LIFE (2001)