RICE BEANS BBQ’D PORK POLITICS AND RHUM — LOTS OF RHUM
Côte-des-Neiges (Chapter XIV)
Did you see the young girl? Asked Candy. Did you see how happy and carefree she looked? She asked again forebodingly. The young lady probably thought she was safe among her friends. She probably didn’t realize one or more of her ‘pals’ could turn against her and rape her at any moment...
Background
This is a work of fiction. Any similarities to actual persons and/or events is purely coincidental. The main character — and narrator — is Alejandro Zurita, a twenty-two year old bon vivant, studying Business Administration at Vanier College in Montréal in the early spring of 1996, just as the dot com boom and the Web 1.0 is about to start…
Acknowledgements
This chapter could not have been written without the help of various writers and creators who answered questions, provided guidance and always pointed me in the right direction. They are: Minal Srivastava, Faisal Khan, Shubh Patni, Anoushkadas, Karthikeyan Panneerselvam and others.
