mimic man noun2 •Post-colonial person trained up to be “almost the same, but not quite” as an individual of the pre-independence colonist, resulting in ambivalence or alienation"...I suggest by way of an intertextual reading with C. L. R. James’s nonfictional works, Naipaul inventively links the colonial story of a mimic man with the communal history of the mimic men,..." — 2016 •A man exhibiting the attributes of mimic men formsmimic men