Voices from Madagascar Voix de Madagascar: An Anthology of Contemporary Francophone Literature/Anthologie de littérature francophone contemporaine

by Jacques Bourgeacq

There is currently in Madagascar a rich literary production (short stories, poetry, novels, plays) that has not yet reached the United States for lack of diffusion outside the country. Until recently, Madagascar suffered from political isolation resulting from its breakup with France in the 1970s and the eighteen years of Marxism that followed. With little hope that their voices would be heard outside the island, writers nevertheless have continued...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896802183
• ISBN13: 9780896802186
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 339 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"