Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961,

The wretched of the earth / Frantz Fanon ; preface by Jean-Paul Sartre ; translated by Constance Farrington. - London ; New York, New York : Penguin Books, 2001. - 255 pages ; 20 cm. - Penguin modern classics . - Penguin modern classics. .

Reprint. Originally published: London: Macgibbon & Kee, 1965. Translation of: Les damnés de la terre.

Includes bibliographical references.

Written at the height of the Algerian war for independence, this text makes clear the economic and psychological degradation inflicted by imperialism. It shows how the fight for freedom must be combined with building a national culture.

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Offenses against the person.


France--Colonies--Africa.
Algeria--History--Revolution, 1954-1962.
Developing countries--Politics and government.

DT33 / .F313 2001

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