New Caledonia (France) All works

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• TaleKanak Legends and Chants de GestesLégendes et chants de gestes canaquesLouise Michel · 1885Kanak legends, songs and customs collected by a Communard deported to the island.Literature
• TaleLégendes canaquesGeorges Baudoux · 1928not translated into EnglishKanak stories and customs of the Caledonian north, transcribed by a miner who lived among the tribes.Literature
• NovelLe Rocher à la voileAlin Laubreaux · 1930not translated into EnglishFour intertwined destinies in colonial Nouméa, in the grip of a powerful trading house.Literature
• NarrativeDocuments néo-calédoniensMaurice Leenhardt · 1932not translated into EnglishKanak legends written by Kanak, at the request of a missionary who became an ethnologist.Literature
• TaleTales of PoindiContes de PoindiJean Mariotti · 1939A Kanak hunter passes on to his child the old tales of the woods and the animals of the island.Literature
• NovelChân Đăng: The Tonkinese of Caledonia in the Colonial EraChân ĐăngJean Vanmai · 1980Tonkinese indentured workers in the mines of colonial New Caledonia, amid separations and toil.Literature
• EssayD'Ataï à l'indépendanceApollinaire Anova · 1984not translated into EnglishThe past of the Kanak under colonisation, seen by a Kanak priest in 1965 and published in 1984.Literature
• PoetryTo Tell the TruthDire le vraiDéwé Gorodé and Nicolas Kurtovitch · 1999A Kanak woman writer and a writer from a European family write together, on the eve of the political agreement of 1998.Literature

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