Title: Discovery of the New World
Description: Discovery of the New World is a translation and collection of a trilogy of novels, originally published in France as follows: La Découverte du nouveau monde: Vol. I, Le Champ des oliviers, Editions du Seuil, 1972; Vol. II, Mémoire de l'Absent, Editions Seuil, 1974; Vol. III, L'Exil et le désarroi, Librairie Franc̦ois Maspero, 1976. Peter Thompson's translation of L'Exil et le désarroi was previously published by Diálogos as Excile and Helplessness in 2012. The other two volumes appear here for the first time in English. Diálogos is grateful to Editions du Seuil, Librairie Franc̦ois Maspero, and the heirs of Nabile Farés for permission to publish this collection. -- Acknowlegements after copyright page.
Subjects: Fiction, Social conditions, History, Algerian fiction (French), Historical fiction
Places: Algeria
Time periods: 21st century