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About the Book: Portrait of an Island on Fire
A deeply moving and revelatory reading experience, the essays collected in
Portrait of an Island on Fire form a searing account of Mauritius at a crucial
moment in its history.
Unceasing in its critiques of racist, patriarchal abuses of power, in its
unpicking of the ills at the core of contemporary Mauritian society and their
roots, the collection is a milestone in thinking about the lasting social and
political effects of colonialism and how they play out at the level of
government policy, the handling of environmental issues, in schools, in
hospitals, in families, in
About the Book: Portrait of an Island on Fire
A deeply moving and revelatory reading experience, the essays collected in
Portrait of an Island on Fire form a searing account of Mauritius at a crucial
moment in its history.
Unceasing in its critiques of racist, patriarchal abuses of power, in its
unpicking of the ills at the core of contemporary Mauritian society and their
roots, the collection is a milestone in thinking about the lasting social and
political effects of colonialism and how they play out at the level of
government policy, the handling of environmental issues, in schools, in
hospitals, in families, in