Heremakhonon by Maryse CondéRequirements: .PDF reader, 4.3 MbOverview: Veronica Mercier, a sophisticated Caribbean woman teaching and living in Paris, goes to a West African country to complete her search for self-identity. There, she finds herself involved with a “nigger with ancestors” – a cold, calculating minister for the interior and heir to the presidency.Genre: Fiction […]
The Belle Créole by Maryse Condé, Nicole Simek (Translation)Requirements: .ePUB reader, 886 KBOverview: Possessing one of the most vital voices in international letters, Maryse Condé added to an already acclaimed career the New Academy Prize in Literature in 2018. The twelfth novel by this celebrated author revolves around an enigmatic crime and the young man […]
Windward Heights by Maryse CondéRequirements: .ePUB, .PDF, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 3.2 MbOverview: Prizewinning writer Maryse Condé reimagines Emily Brontë’s passionate novel as a tale of obsessive love between the "African" Razyé and Cathy, the mulatto daughter of the man who takes Razyé in and raises him, but whose treatment goads him into rebellious flight. Retaining the […]
Victoire: My Mother’s Mother by Maryse Condé Requirements: .ePUB reader, 0.3 MBOverview: From the winner of the New Academy Prize in Literature (the alternative to the Nobel Prize) and critically acclaimed author of the classic historical novel Segu, Maryse Condé has pieced together the life of her maternal grandmother to create a moving and profound […]
The Wondrous and Tragic Life of Ivan and Ivana by Maryse CondéRequirements: .ePUB reader, 1.1MB | RetailOverview: Born in Guadeloupe, Ivan and Ivana are twins with a bond so strong they become afraid of their feelings for one another. When their mother sends them off to live with their father in Mali they begin to […]