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2[2]See Richard Eder,"The Root of Rootless." Los Angeles Times Book Review,May 22.1994:3-11.
3[3]4.See Gordon Rohlehr, "the Ironic Approach :The novel of V. S. Naibaul." in Robert D. Hamner, ed. Critical perspectives on V. S. Naibaul (London: Heinemann Publishers,1977. )
4[4]Choubey, Asha. "A Critique of Naipaul's Half a Life: Searching for Identity in Limbo. ″〈http://65. 107. 211. 208/caribbean/naipaul/ehoubey3. html〉
5[5]Gussow , Mel . "Writer Without Roots.″ New York Tines on the web, December 26,1976. 〈 http ://partners. nytimes. com/books/98/06/07/specials/naipaul - roots.html 〉
6[7][Tian Dewang, trans. Divine Comedy: Inferno. By Dante Alighieri. Beijing: People's Literature Publishing House, 1990. ]
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