

Journal of a Homecoming
From the Mother Tongue Spells & Invocation collection.
Nominated by Writer, Researcher & Language Scholar Eva Barbarossa |
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A return to one’s root and a reclamation of identity." |
A landmark of modern French poetry and a founding text of the Négritude movement. This bilingual edition features a new authoritative translation, revised introduction, and extensive commentary, making it a magisterial edition of Césaire’s surrealist masterpiec.
Borrow, share, exchange as you wish, and return by the end of the season on February 6th. Pick up at the gallery anytime, and return and swap for a new book of your choosing. To our global friends - online borrowing is possible, just pay for the shipping there and back.
The Mother Tongue Library is a love letter to the thinkers, writers, and artists who’ve given us the language of courage when we needed it most.
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