Principal Works
- The Suffrage of Elvira (1958)
- The Mystic Masseur (1957)
- Miguel Street (1959)
- A House for Mr. Biswas (1961)
- The Middle Passage: Impressions of Five Societies—British, French and Dutch—in the West Indies and South America 1962
- Mr. Stone and the Knights Companion 1963
- An Area of Darkness 1964
- The Mimic Men (1967)
- The Loss of El Dorado: A History 1969
- In a Free State (1971)
- The Overcrowded Barracoon and Other Articles 1972
- Guerillas 1975
- India: A Wounded Civilization 1977
- A Bend in the River (1979)
- The Return of Eva Perón; with The Killings in Trinidad 1980
- Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey 1981
- Finding the Centre 1984
- The Enigma of Arrival (1987)
- A Turn in the South 1989
- India: A Million Mutinies Now (1990)
- A Way in the World 1994
- Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples 1998
- Between Father and Son: Selected Correspondence of V. S. Naipaul and His Family, 1949-1953 2000
- Reading and Writing: A Personal Account 2000
- Half a Life (2001)
- The Writer and the World 2002
- Literary Occasions: Essays 2003
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