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?For 30 years V.S. Naipaul and Wilson Harris have been regarded as the most interesting West Indian novelists: Naipaul for his objective realism, Harris for his oft-stated opposition to authoritarian realism' and imaginative illiteracy.' Drake believes that the potent forces of unconscious memory and desire' are crucial in Harris's fiction, and she explores this thesis in chapters devoted to four of the novelist's 20 books.... She forcefully d...

Sandra Drake's provocative A Kind of Wrath offers a new take on the mixed-race experience in the relationship between Paula Kajiyama and Will Cawdry, set in contemporary multiracial, multifaith, multilingual Hawai'i. Like Kiana Davenport's Shark Dialogues, Drake's novel challenges traditional assumptions about race and sexuality, and demonstrates the way colonialism, violence, power and hope powerfully impact the experience of people of mixed ...