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02512aam a2200409 i 4500 001 5FD00A188B8A11E6A6C758ADDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20161006010101 008 151221t20162016enk b 001 e eng c 010 $a 2015951895 020 $a 0198752997 020 $a 9780198752998 035 $a (OCoLC)933274118 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $e rda $c BTCTA $d OCLCQ $d YDXCP $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d CDX $d OCLCO $d CDX $d OCLCF $d ZCU $d OCL $d COO $d ORU $d OCLCO $d OCL $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 4 $a PN3503 S79 2016 050 4 $a PR9084 S26 2016 100 1 $a Sampson, Denis, $d 1948- $e author. 245 14 $a The found voice : $b writers' beginnings / $c Denis Sampson. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a Oxford : $b Oxford University Press, $c 2016. 300 $a viii, 173 pages ; $c 23 cm 500 $a "Beginning to write in the mid-twentieth century, in parts of the English-speaking world that had formerly been colonies in the British Empire, and conscious of the major English figures of modernism and of the post-war literary landscape, each writer nevertheless set out to discover the appropriate form and style for his or her own work ... All these writers insist on their freedom to be guided by intuition in their exploration of their own material and in their discovery of their own voice"--Page 147. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-167) and index. 505 0 $a 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'. 600 10 $a Naipaul, V. S. $q (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), $d 1932- $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Munro, Alice, $d 1931- $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Coetzee, J. M., $d 1940- $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Trevor, William, $d 1928- $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Gallant, Mavis $x Criticism and interpretation. 650 0 $a Commonwealth fiction (English) $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a English fiction $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Voice in literature. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20161103023432.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5FD00A188B8A11E6A6C758ADDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search