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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksI walked in a daze of illusions toward my future.'Deeply felt and told with an intrepid spirit, Tales from the Heart are the intimate, formative stories from the childhood of the legendary Caribbean writer, Maryse Condé. These affecting vignettes follow Condé's early encounters with love, grief, friendship, as she navigates the pernicious legacy of slavery and colonialism in her home of Guadeloupe and as a student in Paris.

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
      Publication Date: 4/17/2025
      ISBN13: 9780241752432, 978-0241752432
      ISBN10: 0241752434
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      Book Synopsis
      90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksI walked in a daze of illusions toward my future.'Deeply felt and told with an intrepid spirit, Tales from the Heart are the intimate, formative stories from the childhood of the legendary Caribbean writer, Maryse Condé. These affecting vignettes follow Condé's early encounters with love, grief, friendship, as she navigates the pernicious legacy of slavery and colonialism in her home of Guadeloupe and as a student in Paris.

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