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Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner. This novel is a complex narrative about Thomas Sutpen, a poor white man who rises to power in the South, aiming to create a dynasty that would rival the old aristocratic families. However, his ambitions are thwarted by his own flawed decisions and the overarching racial and societal tensions of the era.
7 de fev. de 2017 · Imraan Coovadia’s ambitious new novel sets its sights on addressing the state of the South African nation. However, the attempt to create imaginative fiction that is at the same time an engagement with history results in a confusing mishmash of the two kinds of writing. Of the many ways to tell a story on this large canvas, Coovadia chooses ...
July’s People. Nadine Gordimer, 1981. July’s People is one of the many novels of Nobel Prize recipient, and one of South Africa’s most treasured writers, Nadine Gordimer. July is the former servant of a white family who hides his former employers, Bamford and Maureen Smales during Gordimer’s imagined bloody revolution in which white ...
2 de abr. de 2014 · To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Considered by many to be the Great American Novel, Harper Lee’s only novel is a gorgeous and bittersweet tale of youth, innocence, and injustice. Uncle Tom ...
542. ISBN. 9788420464350. The Queen of the South ( Spanish: La reina del sur) is a 2002 novel by the Spanish writer Arturo Pérez-Reverte. It is about a Mexican woman who ends up as an international drug lord. [1] [2] Telemundo produced a Spanish-language television series based on the novel, La Reina del Sur.
North and South is a truly great novel, which ticks all the boxes. It has a gripping story line, a broad remit encompassing the upper-middle, middle and working classes, and reveals the author’s powerful views on the iniquities of the early part of the Industrial revolution, through the actions of a small cast of characters.
These durées include Isookanga’s digital consciousness enabled by a PRC-built cell tower; allusions to Chinese history; and Isookanga and Zhang Xia’s collaboration on Eau Pire Suisse. In sum Congo Inc.’s innovative temporality, embodied by the term mondialiste, signals a shift in type of postcolonial narrative toward the global South novel.
