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2006•254 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

Victoire

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Maryse Conde has pieced together the life of her maternal grandmother to create a moving and profound novel. The author's personal journey of discovery reveals Victoire, her white-skinned mestiza grandmother who worked as a cook for the Walbergs, a family of white Creoles in the French Antilles--Dust jacket.

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CookeryFictionSocial life and customsWomen cooksGuadeloupe fiction (French)CooksNarrative (Guadeloupe)GrandmothersFiction, generalFiction, biographicalFiction, family life, generalCaribbean area, fiction

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Book Details

First Published

2006

Pages

254 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

Ratings

1

Editions

5

Publisher

Atria

Language

ENG, GER, FRE

Status

Published

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