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V. S. Naipaul, Man and Writer /

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

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Dooley, Gillian, 1955- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [2006]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • "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.