SOURCE: "Is the (Günter) Grass Greener on the Other Side? Oskar and Lucinde in the New World," in World Literature Written in English, Vol. 30, No. 1, Spring, 1990, pp. 1-10.
In the following essay, Huggan compares Carey's Oscar and Lucinda to Günter Grass's The Tin Drum, arguing that Carey's novel is an allegorical critique of colonialism.
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