Eric de Brabander

Founding Fictions of the Dutch Caribbean (eBook, PDF)

Eric de Brabander's The Life Everlasting of Doña Lisa (Het hiernamaals van Doña Lisa)
Übersetzer: Rojer, Olga E.; Aimone, Joseph O.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781636678191
• Artikelnr.: 72556022

Autorenporträt

Curaçaoan author and essayist Eric de Brabander has written seven novels and two short story collections in Dutch. De Brabander has received international recognition for his books. The Life Everlasting of Doña Lisa is his debut novel.

Olga E. Rojer, PhD, is associate professor emerita of German and Dutch Caribbean Studies at American University in Washington DC. The Life Everlasting of Doña Lisa is her fourth translated volume in the Founding Fictions of the Dutch Caribbean series published by Peter Lang.

Joseph O. Aimone, PhD, collaborated with Olga E. Rojer on the Founding Fictions of the Dutch Caribbean series, including this volume.

Inhaltsangabe

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.