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René Maran (5 November 1887 – 9 May 1960) was a French poet and novelist, and the first black writer to win the French Prix Goncourt (in 1921). ... JSTOR 2715140 ...
Batouala is a 1921 novel by French writer René Maran, which follows an African chieftain named Batouala over a few days of his life.The novel won the Prix Goncourt, one of France's highest literary awards, making Maran the first black author to win that honor.
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The Practice of Diaspora received widely favorable reviews. [4] [5] In Modern Fiction Studies, Michelle Stephens wrote, "With The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the Rise of Black Internationalism, Brent Edwards has changed the very landscape of transnational black studies, showing what we have lost by not developing a more multilingual approach to black cultural studies and ...
René Maran – Le Visage Calme; Victor Margueritte – La Garçonne (English translation The Bachelor Girl, 1923) A. A. Milne – The Red House Mystery; Paul Morand – Open All Night; E. Phillips Oppenheim. The Evil Shepherd; The Great Prince Shan; Baroness Orczy. The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel; Nicolette: A Tale of Old Provence; Boris ...
Longer lives. Lifespans have increased by around a decade since the 1960s, putting even more pressure on people to save. The number of Americans 65 and older is projected to increase from 58 ...
Sotheby’s inaugural auction in Saudi Arabia — and the country’s first major international art and luxury auction — topped $17 million in sale, with works by Arab artists setting records.
L'Aube rouge ([lob ʁuʒ], "The Red Dawn") is a historical novel by Malagasy poet Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo.Its narrative, influenced by the author's Malagasy nationalist sentiments in the context of French colonization, follows the 1883–96 invasions of Madagascar by France and the war of resistance fought by the Malagasy Kingdom of Imerina.