Alan Hollinghurst, The Granta Podcast
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Navigating Privilege and Perspective
This chapter explores the thematic concerns of a prominent novelist, particularly focusing on the dynamics of privilege and moral conflict in their work. It delves into the portrayal of race and identity in contemporary British literature, analyzing how multi-racial characters are rendered as subjects with their own narratives. Additionally, the discussion reflects on the evolution of narrative perspectives, examining the complexities faced by characters with biracial backgrounds as they navigate societal expectations and personal identities.
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