Monkey Beach Eden Robinson

The novel Monkey Beach, written by Eden Robinson, can be called an example of what Thomas King has named "associational literature" (King p.14) because, even though the novel includes issues which are directly connected to the impact and...

In Eden Robinson’s Monkey Beach, supernatural plot elements entwine with Lisa’s development through adolescence. Under the neo-colonial Western view of the supernatural, these explanations would hardly seem satisfying to the hard line empirical...