Book Overview
Using the playful, orally inspired, and partially invented language for which he is renowned, Patrick Chamoiseau recalls the brilliant, magical universe of his early childhood in Martinique. At the center of this universe is his extraordinarily vigorous mother and her creative, pragmatic ways of coping with poverty and five children. As Chamoiseau presents these first impressions of an exceptional child growing up in a rich Creole culture, he also...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0803263821
ISBN13:9780803263826
Release Date:January 1999
Publisher:Unp - Nebraska
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.2" x 8.4"
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