| LC control no. | n 86048248 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PQ3949.C493 |
| Personal name heading | Chauvet, Marie |
| Variant(s) | Vieux, Marie Vieux-Chauvet, Marie |
| Associated country | Haiti |
| Birth date | 1916-09-16 |
| Death date | 1973-06-19 |
| Place of birth | Port-au-Prince (Haiti) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Fiction |
| Affiliation | École d'Institutrices (Haiti) Haiti Littéraire (Literary group) |
| Profession or occupation | Novelists Dramatists |
| Special note | Consider changing heading if further books received publ. under name Marie Vieux. |
| Found in | Dance on the volcano, 1959: t.p. (Marie Chauvet) LC in RLIN, 10-10-86 (hdg.: Chauvet, Marie) Les rapaces, 1986: t.p. (Marie Vieux) cover p. 4 (Marie Vieux; b. 09-16-1916, Port-au-Prince; lived in exile in New York from 1968; d. there 06-19-1973; prev. works publ. under name Marie Chauvet; "le public est ici informé que toute œuvre de Marie Chauvet qui sera rééditée portera désormais le nom de jeune fille de l'écrivain, Marie Vieux") Love, anger, madness, 2009: ECIP t.p. (Marie Vieux-Chauvet) Trois études sur Folie de Marie Chauvet, 1984 Wikipedia, March 27, 2014 (Marie Vieux-Chauvet (Sept. 16, 1916, Port-au-Prince - June 19, 1973, New York), Haitian novelist; her trilogy (Amour, Colère, Folie, 1969), published by Gallimard in Paris, was perceived as an attack on the Haitian despot François Duvalier, she moved to New York, where she worked as a housekeeper, and she remarried) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Vieux_Chauvet> Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed June 12, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Chauvet, Marie; Colibri; fiction writer, dramatist; born 1916 in Haiti; studied at l'Annexe de l'École d'Institutrices (1930s); was a member of Haiti Littéraire group; under the pseudonym Colibri wrote first play La légende des fleurs (played 1946, published 1949); wrote Samba (1947); published four novels (1954-1970); her best-known work, Amour, colère et folie (1968) was banned in Haiti, led to her exile to Paris, then New York City; novel, Les rapaces (1986) was published posthumously; at the time of her death was writing a novel Fils d'Ogoun; her novel Fille d'Haiti (1954) won the Prix de l'Alliance Française; her novel Fonds des Nègres (1960) received the Prix France Antilles; died 1973 in New York, New York, United States) |
| Associated language | fre |
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