René Maran - Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo

On June 22, 1937, just before he chose to die on his Southern Island, at only 34 years of age, the Malagasy writer Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo wrote a last letter to his friend René Maran, who responded with emotion in a posthumous tribute. This friendly dialogue, which lasted for more than ten years, o...

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Main Author: Claire Riffard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut des textes & manuscrits modernes (ITEM)
Series:Continents manuscrits
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/coma/7109
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Summary:On June 22, 1937, just before he chose to die on his Southern Island, at only 34 years of age, the Malagasy writer Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo wrote a last letter to his friend René Maran, who responded with emotion in a posthumous tribute. This friendly dialogue, which lasted for more than ten years, offers some new elements on Maran’s political and literary positions.
ISSN:2275-1742