Where is the setting of "Les sœurs Zabîme"?
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Guadeloupe
Answer
Les sœurs Zabîme is a novel by French writer Marie NDiaye. It was published in 2001 and won the Prix Goncourt. The novel is set in Guadeloupe, a French overseas department in the Caribbean Sea. It tells the story of two sisters, Myriam and Rose, who are born with dark skin and are ostracized by their white family. The novel explores themes of race, identity, and family.
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