Yale French Studies, Number 140: Maryse Conde, a Writer for Our Times

A diverse, interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring what makes Maryse Cond? a writer for our times

This volume of Yale French Studies is a collection of essays celebrating Maryse Cond?'s work and legacy. It explores why she was chosen as the laureate of the 2018 Alternative Nobel Prize in Literature and considers what makes Cond? a writer for our times. Diverse in their themes, forms, and disciplinary groundings, the essays consider how Cond?'s writings have engaged with many of the urgent social, economic, and political issues of the late-twentieth and twenty-first centuries, often anticipating and catalyzing public debates.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300259409
• ISBN13: 9780300259407
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"