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The Found Voice explores the mysterious intersections of life and work in some of the most famous novelists of recent times.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sampson, Denis, 1948- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Online access with subscription: University Press scholarship online (Oxford scholarship online)
Subjects:
Naipaul, V. S. > (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), > 1932-2018.
Munro, Alice, > 1931-2024.
Coetzee, J. M., > 1940-
Trevor, William, > 1928-2016.
Gallant, Mavis.
Naipaul, V. S. > (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), > 1932-
Trevor, William, > 1928-
Gallant, Mavis, > 1922-2014.
Gallant, Mavis
Munro, Alice, > 1931-
Naipaul, V. S. > (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), > 1932-2018
Trevor, William, > 1928-2016
Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Essays.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : the writing voice
  • V.S. Naipaul's Miguel Street : the 'first true book'
  • Alice Munro's Dance of the Happy Shades : the personal voice
  • William Trevor's Mrs. Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel : the lonely voice
  • Mavis Gallant's Green Water, Green Sky : 'authentic hallucinations'
  • J.M. Coetzee's Dusklands : 'the voice of the doubting self'
  • Epilogue : 'writer as writer'.