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Author Condé, Maryse.

Title Victoire : my mother's mother / Maryse Condé ; translated by Richard Philcox.

Publication Info. New York : Atria International, [2010]
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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  F CONDE, M.    DUE 05-14-24
Description 195 pages ; 24 cm
Summary Maryse Condé has pieced together the life of her maternal grandmother to create a moving and profound novel. The author's personal journey of discovery reveals Victoire, her white-skinned mestiza grandmother who worked as a cook for the Walbergs, a family of white Creoles in the French Antilles--Dust jacket.
Note Originally published: France : Mercure de France, 2006.
Language Translated from French.
Subject Quidal, Victoire Elodie -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Cooks -- Fiction.
West Indies, French -- Fiction.
Antilles, Lesser -- Fiction.
Guadeloupe fiction (French)
Indexed Term Narrative (Guadeloupe)
Added Author Philcox, Richard.
Added Title Victoire, les saveurs et les mots. English
ISBN 9781416592761
1416592768
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