The second beast
Includes bibliographical references. === This novel is about guilt, blame, truth, reconciliation, jazz, and goats. When we first meet them, the two main characters, Mia and Cassie, are grieving the loss of another character, Sam, to an act of random violence. Each bears some measure of indirect guil...
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ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-111612020-10-06T05:10:58Z The second beast Louw, Julia Smuts Creative Writing Includes bibliographical references. This novel is about guilt, blame, truth, reconciliation, jazz, and goats. When we first meet them, the two main characters, Mia and Cassie, are grieving the loss of another character, Sam, to an act of random violence. Each bears some measure of indirect guilt in relation to Sam's death, and each finds ways to avoid confronting it. Herein lies the seed of the book's main theme: frustrated catharsis. 2015-01-03T18:10:34Z 2015-01-03T18:10:34Z 2007 Master Thesis Masters MA http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11161 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Humanities Department of English Language and Literature |
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Includes bibliographical references. === This novel is about guilt, blame, truth, reconciliation, jazz, and goats. When we first meet them, the two main characters, Mia and Cassie, are grieving the loss of another character, Sam, to an act of random violence. Each bears some measure of indirect guilt in relation to Sam's death, and each finds ways to avoid confronting it. Herein lies the seed of the book's main theme: frustrated catharsis. |
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