Siting memory in Normand Beaupré's Le petit mangeur de fleurs

Lees, Cynthia

Article on the role of memory in Biddeford, Maine author Normand Beaupré's recent autobiographical novel. How memories and the act of remembering of one's youth and childhood home help to build collective cultural identity among Franco American communities, and become building block's for the author's personal, literary identity. Critical reading of the author's use of the French language, and of the personal and cultural traits upon which his story focuses.

2012-03-00

en

fr

Journal Article

20th century

Biddeford, Maine

9739-3759

Québec Studies

53

63-74