Maryse Condé (1937–2024)
Author of I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem
About the Author
Series
Works by Maryse Condé
Plays by Women: Book Two : An International Anthology (Ubu Repertory Theater Publications) (1994) 5 copies
La civilisation du bossale: Reflexions sur la littérature orale de la Guadeloupe et de la Martinique (French Edition) (1978) 4 copies
Tropical breeze hotel 1 copy
Il Vangelo del Nuovo Mondo 1 copy
What Is Africa to Me? 1 copy
Moi, Tituba , sorcière 1 copy
La manta Disney 1999 1 copy
Conte cruel (French Edition) 1 copy
Desired 1 copy
Nanna-ya 1 copy
Rêves amers 1 copy
Ségou La Terre en mièttes 1 copy
Associated Works
Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from the Ancient… (1992) — Contributor — 164 copies
The Oxford Book of Caribbean Short Stories: Reissue (Oxford Books of Prose) (1999) — Contributor — 95 copies, 1 review
Her True-True Name : an anthology of women's writing from the Caribbean (1989) — Contributor — 45 copies
Daughters of Latin America: An International Anthology of Writing by Latine Women (2023) — Contributor — 25 copies, 1 review
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Condé, Maryse
- Legal name
- Boucolon, Maryse (born)
- Other names
- Philcox, Maryse
- Birthdate
- 1937-02-11
- Date of death
- 2024-04-02
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- France
- Country (for map)
- Guadeloupe
- Birthplace
- Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France
- Place of death
- Apt, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
- Places of residence
- Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe (birth)
Paris, France
Conakry, Guinea
Accra, Ghana
Saint Louis, Senegal
Los Angeles, California, USA (show all 9)
Berkeley, California, USA
New York, New York, USA
London, England, UK - Education
- Lycée Fénelon, Paris
University of Paris-Sorbonne - Occupations
- novelist
teacher of West Indian literature (Sorbonne)
teacher (University of Virginia)
lecturer
essayist
children's writer (show all 8)
playwright
teacher Caribbean & French literature (University of Columbia ∙ NY) - Relationships
- Philcox, Richard (husband)
- Awards and honors
- Fulbright Fellowship (1985)
Guggenheim Fellowship (1987-88)
Puterbaugh Fellowship (1993)
l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Commandeur ∙ 2001)
Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Writer-in Residence (1987)
Le Grand Prix Litteraire de la Femme (1986) (show all 9)
Prix Anaïs-Ségalas de l'Académie française (1988)
Légion d’Honneur (Chevalier ∙ 2004)
New Academy Prize in Literature (2018)
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Statistics
- Works
- 62
- Also by
- 8
- Members
- 3,375
- Popularity
- #7,550
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 63
- ISBNs
- 268
- Languages
- 12
- Favorited
- 10
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