Bart Moore-Gilbert

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Bart Moore-Gilbert was a Tanzanian-born, British academic, orientalist, political campaigner and writer, most widely known for his work in the field of postcolonial literary studies and theory. In 2014, Verso published Moore-Gilbert's memoir *The Setting Sun: A Memoir of Empire and Family Secrets*, which recounts his travels in India to uncover his father's alleged involvement in acts of British colonial brutality. [Source: Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Moore-Gilbert) He is the uncle of Australian-British academic [Kylie Moore-Gilbert](https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL13023268A)

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• Wikipedia
• Times Higher Education feature on Bart Moore-Gilbert

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• Open LibraryOL2790201A
• WikidataQ4865096

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