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Isla, Mon Dernier Voyage (Island, My Last Journey)

By Brinda Phokeerdass

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Isla, Mon Dernier Voyage (Island, My Last Journey)

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Isla, Mon Dernier Voyage is a hauntingly beautiful and deeply human novel about memory, legacy, and the quiet love that binds generations.When Raj suffers a devastating stroke and slips into a coma, his body lies silent in a Mauritian hospital-but his spirit awakens elsewhere. Guided by a calm, familiar figure named Death, Raj embarks on one final journey: not through space, but through the memoryscape of his life. From barefoot days in sugarcane fields to the thunder of youth protests in the streets of Rose Hill, from a first love shared over dholl puri to the bittersweet pride of watching his only son leave home, Raj retraces the footsteps of a life lived in the shifting rhythms of a changing island.Spanning decades of Mauritian history-from independence and cultural transformation to the digital age and the quiet grief of modern isolation-this is a novel rich with sega music, ancestral rituals, lost languages, and the emotional silences between father and son.As the past and present fold into each other, Raj must ask the question that haunts every parent: Will my child remember who I really was?A luminous, elegiac story told with lyrical precision and deep emotional resonance, Isla, Mon Dernier Voyage is a literary celebration of place, family, and the immortal weight of love.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
92
Release Date:
2025-05-26
Publication Date:
2025-05-26
Publisher:
Keshav Kumar Phokeerdass
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798231970834
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
128 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
5 cm
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