What is it about?

This chapter from my book _Childhood, Autobiography and the Francophone Caribbean_ examines the work of Pineau and Maximin.

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Why is it important?

It offers the first in-depth consideration of their childhood narratives, placing them in the context of their wider work.

Perspectives

The Caribbean environment emerged as key to the way in which both authors recreated their childhoods.

Dr Louise Adele Hardwick
University of Birmingham

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This page is a summary of: Childhood, the Environment and Diaspora, June 2013, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.5949/liverpool/9781846318412.003.0006.
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