SOURCE: “An Indian Story: ‘The Twitching Colonel,’” in Patrick White: A Critical Symposium, edited by R. Shepherd & K. Singh, Centre for Research in the New Literatures in English, 1978, pp. 28-33.
In the following essay, Shepherd views “The Twitching Colonel,” one of White's earliest short stories, as a harbinger of themes that surface later in the author's fiction.
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