Historical fiction books set in Suriname (3)


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On a Woman's Madness by Astrid Roemer EN

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An image-filled, fragmentary novel exploring feminism, identity, race, sexuality, and motherhood


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Off-White by Astrid Roemer EN

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A sweeping family saga from one of the most revered writers in Dutch letters, Off-White marks the English-language debut of Astrid Roemer, recipient of the P.C. Hooft Prize and the 2021 Prize for Dutch Literature. In Off-White, Roemer chronicles the inner lives of the women of the Vanta family as they tend to Grandma Bee's declining health. As the story moves from Bee's religious rituals and the fragrant dishes her granddaughter Imker cooks for her to intersecting layers of family trauma, Roemer exposes the complexities and tensions of betweenness: between young and old, past and present, home... continue