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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Cultural formation
Jackie Kay
In the absence of any black people around her while she was growing up in
Scotland
,
JK
invented fantasy relationships with well-known black people from around the world such as
Nelson Mandela
,
Ella Fitzgerald
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Philip Larkin
PL
's taste in jazz was strong and partisan. He admired a long roster of names: from
Chris Barber
to
Sidney Bechet
,
Fats Waller
,
Duke Ellington
, and
Louis Armstrong
, even
Charlie Parker
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