Jane's Career

Jane's CareerAuthor: H. G. De Lisser ISBN: 9781513218687 Publisher: Mint Editions Year first published: 16 Nov 2021 Pages: 152 Format: Hardback Jane's Career: A Story of Jamaica (1913) is a novel by H. G. de Lisser. Born and raised in Jamaica, H. G. de Lisser was one of the leading Caribbean writers of the early twentieth century. Concerned with issues of race, urban life, and modernization, de Lisser dedicated his career to representing the lives and concerns of

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she ditches everything that doesn't spark joy - from her soul-sucking job to eating kale to making lists - and sets off for Lake Tahoe

and conducts a rational

it was also a semiotic phenomenon - part of the entire universe of signs

Perez Galds' novel is a story of heroism

her body dumped in a handcart

Lyndall is a deeply philosophical thinker who strives toward independence and resists the gender norms imposed upon her by adults and others who would try to control her

Mole and Susannah arrive in the summer of 1957

And he is going to take her to places within herself she never knew existed

as his research progresses

“this striking Gothic melodrama…[is] lurid in the best sense” (The Scotsman