Les Damnés de la Terre

The Wretched of the Earth

Author

Frantz Fanon

Language

French

Year

1961

Country

France

Genre

Nonfiction / Essays / Treatise

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The Wretched of the Earth is a 1961 book by the philosopher Frantz Fanon, in which the author provides a psychoanalysis of the dehumanising effects of colonisation upon individuals and nations, and discusses the broader social, cultural, and political implications of establishing a social movement for the decolonisation of a person and of a people.