Colonial and Postcolonial Fiction in English

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The book explores the significant contributions of writers from the old British Commonwealth, highlighting their diverse experiences with colonialism from inception to its decline and consequences. It showcases literature from regions such as Africa, Canada, Australia, Pakistan, New Zealand, and the Caribbean, emphasizing how these voices have enriched and globalized English literature, previously overshadowed by English and American authors. This collection reflects a broader, more inclusive literary landscape that captures the complexities of colonial histories.