Chronicle of the Seven Sorrows

Name: Chronicle of the Seven Sorrows
Author: Patrick Chamoiseau

by Patrick Chamoiseau

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Patrick Chamoiseau

Martinican novelist and theorist who, with Confiant and Bernabe, formulated Creolite as a literary ideology. Texaco is his prize-winning epic of Martinican urban history told in an exuberantly mixed Creole-French idiom.

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TexacoNovel about a squatter settlement in Martinique and the memories of a woman
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