As writers of English from Australia to India to Sri Lanka command our attention, Salman Rushdie can state confidently that English fiction was moribund until the Empire wrote back, and few, even among the British, demur. A. S. Byatt does, and her case is persuasive. In a series of essays on the com
On Histories and Stories: Selected Essaysby A. S. Byatt
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- Book ID
- 125056421
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 441 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-8631
- DOI
- 10.2307/25549157
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