Maryse Condé was a French novelist, critic, and playwright from the French Overseas department and region of Guadeloupe. She was also an academic, whose teaching career took her to West Africa and North America, as well as the Caribbean and Europe. As a writer, Condé is best known for her novel Ségou (1984-1985).
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Awards 13
Connected to Maryse 6
Mia CoutoAlso won Prix Tropiques
Ananda DeviAlso won grand prix du roman métis
René DepestreAlso won Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde
Claude LanzmannAlso won Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
Daniel PennacAlso won Grand Prix Metropolis bleu
Marguerite LongAlso won Grand Cross of the National Order of MeritAbout this person
Country
FranceCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2024 · aged 90
Written about in
30 languages
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