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At the Limits of Memory: Legacies of Slavery in the Francophone World, Nicola Frith and Kate Hodgson (eds) (2015) Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 259 pp., ISBN: 9781781381595, h/bk, £80 Cannibal Writes: Eating Others in Caribbean and Indian Ocean Women’s Writing, Njeri Githire (2014) Urbana, Chicago and Springfield: University of Illinois Press, 256 pp., ISBN: 9780252038785, h/bk, $55 The Literatures of the French Pacific: Reconfiguring Hybridity, Raylene Ramsay (2014) Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 384 pp., ISBN: 9781781380376, h/bk, £80 Isabelle Eberhardt and North Africa: A Carnivalesque Mirage, Lynda Chouiten (2014) London: Lexington Books, 246 pp., ISBN: 9780739185926, h/bk, £65 Gendered Frames, Embodied Cameras: Varda, Akerman, Cabrera, Calle, and Maïwenn, Cybelle H. McFadden (2014) Madison: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 233 pp., ISBN: 9781611476323, h/bk, £49.95 The French Colonial Imagination: Writing the Indian Upsrisings, 1857–1858, from Second Empire to Third Republic, Nicola Frith (2014) Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto, Plymouth, UK: Lexington Books, 217 pp., ISBN: 9780739180006, h/bk, $88 Le Ventre des femmes: Capitalisme, racialisation, féminisme, Françoise Vergès (2017) Paris: Albin Michel, 231 pp., ISBN: 9782226395252, 20€ Scars of Partition: Postcolonial Legacies in French and British Borderlands, William Miles (2014) Lincoln, NE and London: Nebraska University Press, 365 pp., ISBN: 9780803248328, p/bk, $35 The Colonial Comedy: Imperialism in the French Realist Novel, Jennifer Yee (2016) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 272 pp., ISBN: 9780198722632, h/bk, £60