Boubacar Boris Diop
Novelist, Author
1946 –
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Who is Boubacar Boris Diop?
Boubacar Boris Diop is a Senegalese novelist, journalist and screenwriter. His best known work, Murambi, le livre des ossements, is the fictional account of a notorious massacre during the Rwandan genocide of 1994. He is also the founder of Sol, an independent newspaper in Senegal, and the author of many books, political works, plays and screenplays. Doomi Golo is one of the only novels ever written in Wolof, it deals with the life of a Senegalese Wolof family. The book was published by Papyrus Afrique, Dakar.
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- Born
- 1946
Dakar - Also known as
- Boubacar Diop
- Nationality
- Senegal
- Profession
- Education
- Cheikh Anta Diop University
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on July 23, 2013
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