Founding Fictions of the Dutch Caribbean
Eric de Brabander's The Life Everlasting of Doña Lisa (Het hiernamaals van Doña Lisa)
Rojer, Olga E. / Aimone, Joseph O.
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31.10.2024, Auflage: 1. Auflage
Beschreibung
The Life Everlasting of Doña Lisa is a hard-boiled, minimalist, postmodern novel about perennial problems of postcolonialism. When Boyo Raven escapes Curaçao during the postcolonial revolt of 1969, his choice unleashes an avalanche of consequences that hone in relentlessly on depositing Boyo right back where he started.
Inhalt
Acknowledgements and Dedication — Introduction — Eric de Brabander’s The Life Everlasting of Doña Lisa (Het hiernamaals van Doña Lisa) —The Cargo Boat — Riots — Polyester — The Pessimist — The Return Trip — Glossary.
