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Hélène Cixous : Well-Kept Ruins

Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry

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The Expulsion of a Midwife in Algeria

My mother is at one with the Algerian body as she never was the German bodies. She didn't identify at all with Algerian history or with a man in Algeria. So there, she had found her necessity on earth. And when she was ejected, she was deprived of something which she deserved and where she was excellent.

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