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René Maran

René Maran 0000000121258172 René Maran (1887-1960) was a French Guyanese poet and novelist. Notably, he was the first Black writer to win the prestigious Prix Goncourt in 1921. René Maran was...

Batouala

Batouala René Maran 9781334226984 Fiction Forgotten Books Forgotten Books Excerpt from BatoualaYou know how earnestly I wish for the success of this novel. To be sure, it is merely a series of etching...

The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the Rise of Black Internationalism

The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the Rise of Black Internationalism Brent Hayes Edwards 9780674011038 Nonfiction Harvard University Press Harvard University Press A pathbreaking ...