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V.S. Naipaul, man and writer /

An introduction to the uncompromising artistic vision of the internationally acclaimed writer.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dooley, Gillian, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Apprentice pieces": Miguel Street, The mystic masseur, and The suffrage of Elvira
  • Fiction versus nonfiction : a house for Mr Biswas
  • The journeys begin: The Middle Passage, An area of darkness, and The loss of El Dorado
  • Branching out: Mr Stone and the knights companion, The mimic men, and A flag on the island
  • Finding the correct form: In a free state
  • Sex and violence: Guerrillas and A bend in the river
  • Investigations abroad: middle-period nonfiction
  • A definition of the writing self: The enigma of arrival
  • Capturing the reality: later travel books
  • Three novels: A way in the world, Half a life, and Magic seeds.