“Russell Banks goes Creole”: A Talk with the Author of The Book of Jamaica and Continental Drift
This interview with Russell Banks, acknowledged author of The Book of Jamaica (1980) and Continental Drift (1985), amongst others, was conducted on May 27th 2007 by Kathleen Gyssels and Gaëlle Cooreman (University of Antwerp). The main topics included are Banks’ idea of the Great American Novel, his...
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2008-05-01
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| description | This interview with Russell Banks, acknowledged author of The Book of Jamaica (1980) and Continental Drift (1985), amongst others, was conducted on May 27th 2007 by Kathleen Gyssels and Gaëlle Cooreman (University of Antwerp). The main topics included are Banks’ idea of the Great American Novel, his involvement with the African diaspora and his « Caribbean » novels The Book of Jamaica and Continental Drift. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-26df1fc49abf46249150cbf2f58e71c02025-01-30T10:44:30ZengAssociation Française d'Etudes AméricainesTransatlantica1765-27662008-05-01210.4000/transatlantica.2193“Russell Banks goes Creole”: A Talk with the Author of The Book of Jamaica and Continental DriftKathleen GysselsGaëlle CooremanThis interview with Russell Banks, acknowledged author of The Book of Jamaica (1980) and Continental Drift (1985), amongst others, was conducted on May 27th 2007 by Kathleen Gyssels and Gaëlle Cooreman (University of Antwerp). The main topics included are Banks’ idea of the Great American Novel, his involvement with the African diaspora and his « Caribbean » novels The Book of Jamaica and Continental Drift.https://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/2193 |
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