Provides critical and biographical essays on English writers from parts of the former British Empire.
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This volume focuses on writers in English who are from English-speaking countries outside the US or British Isles. The Caribbean writers of note who are included in this volume include: Julia Alvarex, Kamau Brathwaite, Jamaica Kincaid and Caryl Phillips. Chinau Achebe, Breyten Bretyenbach, J.M. Coetzee, Nadine Gordimer, Doris Lessing and Alan Paton are among the African writers to be examined. It also includes essays on Australian and New Zealand writers, such as Janet Frame, David Malouf, A.D. Hope and Patrick White. Finally, there is strong coverage of Indian writers: R.Tagore, R.K. Narayan, Mulk Raj Anand, Raja Rao, Anita Desai and Amitav Ghosh. Coverage is provided on the writers' lives as well as their works.
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