Atrocity and Amnesia: The Political Novel since 1945

Contents......Page 10
1. Toward a Reading of Political Novels......Page 16
2. Time, Presence, Ethics: Imagining a Shared Reality......Page 30
3. V. S. Naipaul: From Satire and Society to Politics......Page 44
4. Graham Greene: Political Virtue and the Fiction of Innocence......Page 68
5. The Head of State and the Politics of Eternal Return in Latin America......Page 84
6. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Politics and the Facts of Life......Page 106
7. Nadine Gordimer: Public and Private......Page 134
I. The Voyage of Jorge Semprun......Page 159
II. George Steiner\'s Holocaust: Politics and Theology......Page 169
9. Günter Grass: Negativity and the Subversion of Paradigms......Page 186
10. Between East and West: A Letter to Milan Kundera......Page 225
Notes......Page 248
B......Page 266
G......Page 267
H......Page 268
M......Page 269
P......Page 270
T......Page 271
W......Page 272