Le Cap en noir ? La Mother City dans les romans policiers de Deon Meyer

Deon Meyer is the most famous among South African writers of detective stories. Eight novels with recurrent characters, published between 1996 and 2012, picture South Africa during a crucial period. The stories take place mainly in Capetown, in a wide range of communities. By picturing the social, s...

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Main Author: Martine Berger
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Pôle de Recherche pour l'Organisation et la diffusion de l'Information Géographique 2014-07-01
Series:EchoGéo
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/13863
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Summary:Deon Meyer is the most famous among South African writers of detective stories. Eight novels with recurrent characters, published between 1996 and 2012, picture South Africa during a crucial period. The stories take place mainly in Capetown, in a wide range of communities. By picturing the social, spatial and racial divisions within the city, Deon Meyer depicts with high precision the state of a South African metropolis at the era of globalization.
ISSN:1963-1197