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...Advocate Board of Trustees and a former editor of The New York Times Magazine, singled out Rushdie and Kincaid as having to confront their status as outsiders of society peering in, if only to capture and expose this world in their work. But Ashbery, too, deals with themes of estrangement??€”less from society than from himself—by portraying consciousness as fractured by disparate and contrary forces. From this common world of outsiders and homelessness, journeying and eventual homecoming, the great art of these writers emerges—often in ways that belie the intricate and perilous...

Author: By Michelle Chun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Long Journey Home | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

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