Aphorism in the Francophone Novel of the Twentieth Century includes critical readings of Terre des hommes by Antoine de Saint-Exup ry, Alexandre Chenevert by Gabrielle Roy, Gouverneurs de la ros e by Jacques Roumain, Pluie et vent sur T lum e miracle by Simone Schwarz-Bart, La route des Flandres by Claude Simon, Pr sence de la mort by C.F. Ramuz, and Neige noire by Hubert Aquin. Bell addresses the problems inherent in the term aphorism, the narrative...