Exploring the Palace of the Peacock: Essays on Wilson Harris [Paperback]

Joyce Adler (Author), Irving Adler (Editor)

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Paperback: 20 pages
Publisher: University of the West Indies Press (September 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9766401403
ISBN-13: 978-9766401405
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6.1 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 8.6 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,429,620 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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It would be impossible to conceive of a writer more free of racial exclusiveness, and more dedicated to its reverse, than Wilson Harris. Read the first page

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Wilson Harris, Palace of the Peacock, Alice Bartleby, The Whole Armour, West Indian, Benito Cereno, Herman Melville, South American, United States, Black Marsden, Melville's Bartleby, The Eye of the Scarecrow, The Secret Ladder, New Amsterdam, New Forest, Roi Solman, Second World War, South Pacific, The Angel, The Far Journey of Oudin, British Guiana, Canje River, Jane Eyre, The Confidence-Man, The Divine Comedy

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This book cites 42 books:

Palace of the Peacock by Wilson Harris on 18 pages
Tradition, the Writer and Society by Wilson Harris on 11 pages
Benito Cereno (Spanish Edition) by Herman Melville on 7 pages
The Eye of the Scarecrow (Faber Paper Covered Editions) by Wilson Harris on 7 pages
The Womb of Space: The Cross-Cultural Imagination (Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies) by Wilson Harris on 7 pages

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