Adam Nemmers
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Cruel Destiny and The White Negress
Two Novels by Cléante Desgraves Valcin
Edited by Adam Nemmers and Jeanne Jégousso; By Cléante D. Valcin; Translated by Jeanne Jégousso; Foreword by Myriam J. A. Chancy
Rutgers University Press
Cruel Destiny (Cruelle Destinée) and The White Negress (La Blanche Négresse) are the first and second novels published by a Haitian woman, Cléante Valcin. Translated to English now for the first time by Jeanne Jégousso, these novels offer an incisive perspective on the fate, romance, and reversals of characters in Haiti, the Pearl of the Antilles, during the 1920s and 1930s.
- Copyright year: 2024
Cruel Destiny and The White Negress
Two Novels by Cléante Desgraves Valcin
Edited by Adam Nemmers and Jeanne Jégousso; By Cléante D. Valcin; Translated by Jeanne Jégousso; Foreword by Myriam J. A. Chancy
Rutgers University Press
Cruel Destiny (Cruelle Destinée) and The White Negress (La Blanche Négresse) are the first and second novels published by a Haitian woman, Cléante Valcin. Translated to English now for the first time by Jeanne Jégousso, these novels offer an incisive perspective on the fate, romance, and reversals of characters in Haiti, the Pearl of the Antilles, during the 1920s and 1930s.
- Copyright year: 2024
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