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Over seas of memory : a novel  Cover Image E-book E-book

Over seas of memory : a novel

Ferrier, Micha�el (author.). Chamoiseau, Patrick, (writer of foreword.). Munro, Martin, (translator.).

Summary: "In this novel based loosely on the author's life, the narrator traces the colorful story of his Mauritius-born grandfather, Maxime, who abruptly boarded a boat bound for Madagascar in 1922 and never returned. Ferrier narrates a tale of discovery, weaving personal stories with the island's history"--

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  • ISBN: 9781496213204
  • ISBN: 1496213203
  • ISBN: 9781496216045
  • ISBN: 9781496216021
  • ISBN: 1496216040
  • ISBN: 1496216024
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource
    remote
    Computer data.
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Over Seas of Memory was first published in French as M�emoires d'outre-mer. Editions Gallimard, Paris, 2015."
CatMonthString:january.21
Multi-User.
Formatted Contents Note: A man leaving -- France and its offshoots -- The red circus -- In praise of the acrobat -- Boxing by the waterside -- Queer-looking specimen -- Mixed-race montaigne -- The colonial specter -- Creole jazz band -- Presences of the plague -- The madagascar project -- The war of the airwaves -- Walkway of lonely death.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Grandfathers -- Fiction
Missing persons -- Fiction
FICTION -- General
Grandfathers
Missing persons
Multi-User.
Genre: Electronic books.
Fiction.

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