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The Relationship Between Francois Mitejo and France
In the 70s when he was sort of under the surveillance in his own country, and after 10 years of that regime, he thought, you know, with his wife, Vera, that he needed to leave. But actually he didn't feel as a dissident. He wanted to leave legally. And because France had been one of his early champions, Jean-Paul South, who published in French,. One of his early short stories, and I want to, in their respective magazines. Because he had France publishers, but also intellectuals, it was offered a university position at Trène, a university, a capital of Brittany, if you'd like. So he went there completely legally,
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