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19 apr 2024 · The quotation is from Lacy K Ford’s fascinating analysis of the rural south in his book Origins of Southern Radicalism (OUP). By having a class beneath them, by not being ‘wage-slaves’ as the Northern proletariat was fast becoming, poor southerners felt themselves to be the true heirs of Washington and the revolution, and for that birthright they would fight to the death.
14 dic 2011 · Naipaul's "A Turn in the South" describes Naipaul’s impressions as he travels throughout the American South from April 1985 - August 1985. He starts off in Harlem as a preparation, and then he visits North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Tallahassee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana (briefly) and Tennessee.
- V. S. Naipaul
A Turn in the South is a reflective journey by V. S. Naipaul in the late 1980s through the American South. Naipaul writes of his encounters with politicians, rednecks, farmers, writers, ordinary men and women, both black and white, with the insight and originality we expect from one of our best travel writers.
A Turn in the South is a reflective journey by V. S. Naipaul in the late 1980s through the American South. Naipaul writes of his encounters with politicians, rednecks, farmers, writers and ordinary men and women, both black and white, with the insight and originality we expect from one of our best travel writers.
In A New Turn in the South, you’ll find libations, seasonal vegetables that take a prominent role, salads and soups, his prized sides, and fish and meats—all of which turn Southern food on its head every step of the way.
A Turn in the South is a reflective journey by V. S. Naipaul in the late 1980s through the American South. Naipaul writes of his encounters with politicians, rednecks, farmers, writers and ordinary men and women, both black and white, with the insight and originality we expect from one of our best travel writers.
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A Turn in the South V. S. Naipaul. Knopf Publishing Group, $18.95 (307pp) ISBN 978-0-394-56477-7. Naipaul toured the American South with an open mind and heart.
