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The Ripening

novel by Glissant

Also known as: “La Lézarde”

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In Édouard Glissant
The Ripening) won him France’s Prix Théophraste Renaudot (1958), an important annual award bestowed upon a novel. In Le Quatrième Siècle (1964; “The Fourth Century”), he retraced the history of slavery in Martinique and the rise of a generation of young West Indians, trained in…
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