The Review
The Paris Review No. 148
![](/il/00288a6293/large/Issue148_3D.png)
V. S. Naipaul on ambition, success, and the pitfalls of the writing life.
Simon Armitage writes from Jerusalem, England.
A Kurt Vonnegut libretto. Stories by Louis de Bernières, A. L. Kennedy, and Joy Williams. Poems by Anthony Hecht and Sue Kwock Kim.