Winner, Prix Goncourt
Patrick Chamoiseau is the author of Texaco, which won the Prix Goncourt and was a New York Times Notable Book, as well as Creole Folktales and Slave Old Man (The New Press), among other works. He lives in Martinique.
Reader’s Guide
For book clubs, classrooms, and other group discussions, check out our Reading Group Guide for Slave Old Man.
Lit Hub “Best Translated Novels of the Decade” Honorable Mention
Slave Old Man received an honorable mention on Lit Hub’s “Best Translated Novels of the Decade” list.
New York Times Book Review
Read a review of Slave Old Man in the New York Times Book Review
Patrick Chamoiseau