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Cereus blooms at night: a novel

Story of Mala an adventurer, protector, recluse and madwoman.

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  • "Wanneer een homoseksuele broeder in een Caribisch verpleeghuis een krankzinnige bejaarde vrouw onder zijn hoede krijgt, ontstaat tussen hen een hechte band en wordt haar tragische levensgeschiedenis duidelijk."
  • "Story of Mala an adventurer, protector, recluse and madwoman."@en
  • "An aging woman suspected of murder is delivered to the Paradise Alms House after being declared mentally unfit to stand trial and is placed in the care of a vivacious male nurse who becomes her unlikely confidant and the storyteller of her extraordinary life."@en
  • "On an island in the Caribbean, Mala Ramchandin, a crazy woman suspected of murder, is declared unfit to stand trial and is committed to a home. She is placed in the care of Tyler, a vivacious male nurse who becomes her confidant and the storyteller of her life."
  • "Abandonnée par sa mère, violentée par son père, trahie par son amant, Mala s'est réfugiée dans un monde étrange ... Nourri d'une culture foisonnante, ce roman entraîne le lecteur dans un univers magique, shakespearien par sa légèreté, son ironie, sa poésie et sa rare cruauté."
  • "An aging, mute, notoriously crazy woman in the Caribbean town of Paradise, Mala Ramchandin is suspected of killing her father. When a judge finds her unfit to stand trial, she is sent to the Paradise Alms House and placed in the care of lively male nurse Tyler."@en
  • "Set on a fictional Caribbean island in the town of Paradise, Cereus Blooms at Night unveils the mystery surrounding Mala Ramchandin and the tempestuous history of her family. At the heart of this novel is an alleged crime committed many years before the story opens. Mala is the aging, notoriously crazy woman suspected of murder who is delivered to the Paradise Alms House after a judge finds her unfit to stand trial. When she arrives at her new home, frail and mute, she is placed in the tender care of Tyler, a vivacious male nurse, who becomes her unlikely confidant and the storyteller of Mala's extraordinary life."@en

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  • "Romans (teksten)"
  • "Magic realism (Literature)"@en
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  • "Frame-stories"@en
  • "Fiction"@he
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Large type books"@en
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  • "Cereus blooms at night: a novel"@en
  • "O chéreox anthízei tē núchta"
  • "Kaktusen blommar om natten"@sv
  • "Kaktusen blommar om natten"
  • "Cereus blomstrer om natten"
  • "Cereus blooms at night"@en
  • "Cereus blooms at night"
  • "מלכת הלילה פורחת"
  • "El Cereus florece de noche"
  • "Fleur de nuit"
  • "<&gt"@he
  • "De cereus bloeit 's nachts"
  • "Die Nacht der blühenden Kakteen Roman"
  • "Malkat ha-laylah poraḥat"
  • "Cereus blooms at night : [a novel]"
  • "El cereus florece de noche"@es
  • "El cereus florece de noche"
  • "El cereus florece de noche / Shani Mootoo; traducción Flora Casas"@es

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