The Overcrowded Barracoon by V S Naipaul

The Overcrowded Barracoon by V S Naipaul

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Drawn together by a single theme - the culture and politics of the "barracoon" - V.S. Naipaul's collection of essays touches on subjects as diverse as Indian society, John Steinbeck, the origins of the Trinidad Carnival, Norman Mailer and Black Power.

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The Overcrowded Barracoon by V S Naipaul

Drawn together by a single theme - the culture and politics of the "barracoon" - V.S. Naipaul collection of essays touches on subjects as diverse as Indian society, John Steinbeck, the origins of the Trinidad Carnival, Norman Mailer and Black Power. The essays evoke attitudes of disenchantment, self-deception and oppression.
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ISBN 13 9780140041286
ISBN 10 0140041281
Title The Overcrowded Barracoon
Author V S Naipaul
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1976-05-27
Number of pages 320
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