V.S. Naipaul: Fiction and Travel Writing
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ISBN
8126901721
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viii+176p., 23 cm
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A constant concern of Naipaul's novels and travel writing is the negotiation of where the individual is situated. Many of his fictional figures remain unhoused, displaced, uprooted with no distinct place called 'home' to be proud of and are, therefore, located on the margins of fixed and shifting identities. In formal terms, Naipaul experiments along the boundaries of fiction and non-fiction, in particular travel writing, and often fuses genres to give birth to ...
