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The programme begins with an extract of the novelist VS Naipaul reading from his novel 'The Enigma of Arrival' (in which he writes about the process of writing 'In a Free State') and which serves a...s the opening discussion point about the narrator's voice - how does the novelist both distance and engage the reader.
The programme begins with an extract of the novelist VS Naipaul reading from his novel 'The Enigma of Arrival' (in which he writes about the process of writing 'In a Free State') and which serves a...s the opening discussion point about the narrator's voice - how does the novelist both distance and engage the reader.
| Module code and title: | A319, Literature in the modern world |
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| Item code: | A319; 11 |
| Recording date: | 1990-03-31 |
| First transmission date: | 1991 |
| Published: | 1991 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:19:00 |
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| Producer: | Jenny Bardwell |
| Contributors: | Lyn Innis; Dennis Walder; Abdulrazak Gurnah; Omotoso,Kole |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | "In a Free State"; Naipaul; Narrator's Voice; The Enigma of Arrival |
| Master spool number: | TLN01489YA0461 |
| Production number: | 89YA0461 |
| Available to public: | no |
