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On a Woman's Madness

by Astrid Roemer

Rating: 3 (2 votes)

Tags: Set in Suriname Female author

On a Woman's Madness

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Description:
Nine days after getting married, Noenka leaves her husband in a squall. The path on which she finds herself is lined with memories, boa constrictors, and flowers--and the repressive, unwritten laws of post-colonial Suriname that inhibit young Black women like her.

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Read Around The World Challenge user profile avatar for Sanne
sannereadstheworld
(1 year ago)
13 Oct, 2023
My favorite book by a Surinamese author (to date). Queer fiction

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Country: Suriname flag Suriname
Language: EN
Genre: Historical fiction

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