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Perpetua and the Habit of Unhappiness

work by Beti

Also known as: “Perpétue et l’habitude du malheur”

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…et l’habitude du malheur (1974; Perpetua and the Habit of Unhappiness) and Remember Ruben (1974). Perpetua is a mystery story of the murder of a promising young woman by the combined forces of backward traditions and neocolonial evils. Remember Ruben and its sequel, La Ruine presque cocasse d’un polichinelle (1979;…
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