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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). Biography [ edit ]
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.
René Maran (1887–1960) Georges Bernanos (1888–1948) Adrien Bertrand (1888–1917) Henri Bosco (1888–1976) Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1893–1945), author of Gilles and The Fire Within; Louis Ferdinand Céline (1894–1961), author of Journey to the End of the Night and Death on the Installment Plan or Mort à Crédit; Rose Celli (1895–1982)
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In 1921, Rene Maran won the Goncourt with Batouala, veritable roman negre, the first French novel to openly criticize European colonialism in Africa. [11] The novel caused "violent reactions" and was banned in all the French colonies.
René Maran – Batouala; L. M. Montgomery – Rilla of Ingleside; George Moore – Heloise and Abelard; Paul Morand – Tender Shoots (Tendres stocks, short stories) E. Phillips Oppenheim – Jacob's Ladder; Baroness Orczy. Castles in the Air (short stories) The First Sir Percy; Alejandro Pérez Lugín – Currito of the Cross (Currito de la Cruz)
Onana is the manager of Éditions Duboiris, the publishing house that has issued most of his books. [23]He has written on the role and actions of African soldiers during the Second World War, [24] [25] on René Maran, [26] on Josephine Baker and her involvement in counter-espionage on behalf of Charles de Gaulle from 1940, [27] on the involvement of the charitable organization Zoé's Ark in ...
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 ...
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