Author · French Guiana (France)
Bertène Juminer
Died in 2003
Bertène Juminer was born on 6 August 1927 in Cayenne, the son of a Guianese father and a Guadeloupean mother. A physician trained in Montpellier and a specialist in parasitology, he practised in Guiana, then spent some fifteen years abroad, in Tunisia, where he met Frantz Fanon, in Senegal and in Iran. Back in the Antilles, he headed higher education and served as rector of the Antilles-Guiana academy. He published five novels between 1961 and 1990 and died on 26 March 2003.
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- NovelThe BastardsLes BâtardsBertène Juminer · 1961Literature