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Désert

novel by Le Clézio

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  • In Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio

    …protagonist of his acclaimed novel Désert (1980; Desert), is a North African Berber separated from her past and her cultural inheritance when she was forced to flee her desert homeland; she returns pregnant and resolved both to perpetuate her tribal inheritance and to embrace her legacy of memory and transcendence.…

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