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Memories of Underdevelopment
A little pun in his Nobel lecture appears to gloss over, and even celebrate, the privations of underdevelopment: "In the Antilles poverty is poetry with a 'v,' une vie , a condition of life as well as of imagination."
In semi-colonial China, because of the underdevelopment of science and technology, even some simple products such as nails, matches, colorful clothes, and soaps had to be imported from abroad.