Overview
Esta novela narra la vida de cuatro adolescentes en un barrio marginal de la periferia de Port Louis, en la isla de Mauricio. Cada uno toma la palabra para mostrar distintas formas de violencia, especialmente contra el cuerpo femenino. Ève se prostituye sin una razón clara; a su alrededor giran Savita, su amiga íntima; Sadiq, un poeta aficionado enamorado de ella; y Clélio, amigo de este y conciencia social del grupo. La trama se precipita tras el asesinato de uno de ellos, ofreciendo una mirada cruda y conmovedora a una realidad invisible para los turistas.
This novel tells the story of four teenagers living in a marginalized neighborhood on the outskirts of Port Louis, on the island of Mauritius. Each of them speaks in turn, revealing different forms of violence, particularly violence inflicted on female bodies. Ève prostitutes herself for no clear reason; around her revolve Savita, her closest friend; Sadiq, an amateur poet in love with her; and Clélio, Sadiq’s friend and the group’s social conscience. The plot accelerates after the murder of one of them, offering a raw and moving look at a reality tourists never see.
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