Édouard Glissant was a French writer, poet, philosopher, and literary critic from Martinique. He remains an influential and well celebrated figure in Caribbean thought and cultural commentary as well as within multiple Francophone literary canons.
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Pierre GamarraAlso won Charles Veillon prize in the French language
Ahmadou KouroumaAlso won Prize of the Magazine Études françaises
Maylis de KerangalAlso won Prize of the Magazine Études françaises
François WeyergansAlso won Prix RenaudotPaul ZumthorAlso won Charles Veillon prize in the French language
Assia DjebarAlso won Prize of the Magazine Études françaisesAbout this person
Country
FranceCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2011 · aged 82
Written about in
22 languages
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