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La contrainte de l'inachevé

“The Constraint of the Unfinished” (title translated by AI)

Anthony Phelps (born 1928)

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After a quarter of a century in exile, a Haitian sculptor and writer returns to his native country, still suffering from the Duvalier dictatorship, and comes to see that the Haiti he carried existed only in his mind.

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About the book

Form
Novel
Length
204 pages in the original
Genres
Migration, Politics (assigned by AI)
Set in
Haiti
First published
2006 by Leméac
Author's age
78 when first published
ISBN

9782760932791 (original)

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