This article focuses on the novel Les villes assassines ( 2011) by the Martinican writer Alfred Alexandre that shows his decolonial and critical vision of the politics indirectly established from France on overseas territories. The author paints a topography of misery where mafia, drugs and prostitution reign, showing the mechanisms of control and subjection of popular minorities, belonging to the «urban mangrove», whose only way out is, according to the author, a violent position to subvert an order inherited from the slavery regime.

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Le décolonial d'Alfred Alexandre: Les villes 刺客 ( )

本文重点关注马提尼加作家阿尔弗雷德·亚历山大 (Alfred Alexandre)的小说Les villes 刺客(2011)，该小说展示了他对从法国间接建立在海外领土上的政治的非殖民化和批判性愿景。作者描绘了黑手党、毒品和卖淫盛行的苦难地貌，展示了属于“城市红树林”的大众少数民族的控制和奴役机制，据作者说，唯一的出路是颠覆的暴力立场从奴隶制度继承而来的秩序。