Daniel Maximin

Novelist, Author

1947 –

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Who is Daniel Maximin?

Daniel Maximin is a Guadeloupean novelist, poet, and essayist. Born in Saint-Claude, his family moved to France when he was thirteen. He studied at the Sorbonne and from 1980 to 1989 served as literary director of the journal Présence africaine. He returned to Guadeloupe in 1989 as Regional Director of Cultural Affairs. He was named a knight of the Légion d'honneur in 1993.

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Born
Apr 9, 1947
Guadeloupe
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Education
  • University of Paris
Lived in
  • Guadeloupe

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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