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Maryse Condé: "France remains racist and intolerant"

2021-01-16T01:34:43.427Z


She was born on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe and grew up in Paris, Guinea-Conakry, and Ghana. Both in Europe and in Africa they made him feel different. Alternative Nobel Prize in 2018, today he is one of the great voices of French letters. In his house in Provence, he talks about his wandering life and his latest novel translated in Spain, 'La Deseada'


Maryse Condé (Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, 1937) has finally found "a certain rest", she says, a state close to happiness after a busy and itinerant life between the French Antilles, where she was born, Africa, France and United States, and after writing dozens of books that have revealed unknown worlds for many readers, and that have turned her into a great lady of Francophone letters ...

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