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“Not a likeable man”: “Four Stations in His Circle” by Austin Clarke

March 7, 2021June 14, 2022
by Steven Beattie

Clarke’s story – nominally a comic work – is a piercing examination of the way Canadian capitalism disfavours those who are not white.

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Austin ClarkeGeorge Elliott ClarkeRinaldo Walcott

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