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| Author | : Neil ten Kortenaar |
| File Size | : 42,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Unknown |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 14 May 2014 |
| ISBN | : 1139093223 |
| Pages | : 224 pages |
Examines what the experience of writing, which came to Africa and the Caribbean with colonization, means to postcolonial writers.
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