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This is the first full-scale study of French autobiography. Whereas earlier critics have engaged primarily in theoretical discussion of the genre, or in analyse
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“[A] cultural odyssey, a brave attempt to articulate the compulsions that drove [Kaplan] to embrace foreignness in order to become truly herself.” —The Wa
From Split to Screened Selves
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Rachel Gabara
Categories: Literary Criticism
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This book is a study of recent autobiographies by French and Francophone African writers and filmmakers, all of whom reject simple first-person narration and ex
A Life of Her Own
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Emilie Carles
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First published in France in 1977, this autobiography vivifies the captivating Carles from her peasant origins in a tiny Alpine village through her work as a te
My Life in France
Language: en
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Authors: Julia Child
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Julia's story of her transformative years in France in her own words is "captivating ... her marvelously distinctive voice is present on