
THE PERSUADERS by Anand Giridharadas @AnandWrites
While I was sitting with Naipaul and his wife, I worked up the courage to give him a galley of my first book, which was coming out shortly. I was a first-time author, and scared. I offered him the galley, and Naipaul, in my living room, says, "I wouldn't have time to read it." — PolitiTweet.org