L'Enfant Noir

L'Enfant Noir

• Numerous notes on each page, including vocabulary
• Multiple choice questions for each chapter (with answer key)
• Comprehension questions
• Essay and discussion topics
• Bibliography

<DIV><p>The Focus Student Editions are designed for French language courses in literature and culture. Prepared with non-native French speakers in mind, these editions include an introduction (in French), the complete work, and linguistic and cultural notes in French, a current bibliography and study questions.</p><p>A masterwork of modern francophone African literature, <i>L’enfant noir</i> has the artistry of a novel and the authenticity of an autobiography.  This prizewinning 1954 tale describes the narrator’s journey from childhood in Kouroussa, in northwestern Guinea, to France, and the conflict of sacred traditions with the ways of the modern world.</p></div>