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Camara Laye (1928-1980) was a Guinean writer. His novel L'Enfant noir established him as one of the most important novelists from French-speaking Africa. Camara Laye was born in Kouroussa in Upper Guinea on January 1, 1928. According to Adele King in...


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Camara Laye (b. 1928 in Kouroussa, Upper Guinea - d. 1980 in Dakar) was a renowned African writer from Guinea. During college he wrote The African Child (L'enfant Noir in French), a novel based loosely on his own childhood. He would later become a...


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African Studies Review
Rereading Camara Laye
12/01/2003: 970 words, approx. 3 pages
Adele King. Rereading Camara Laye. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. xv + 210 pp. Notes. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Cloth. In 1980, Adele King published The Writings of Camara Laye (Heinemann), assuming, as the title suggests, that Laye was the author of...
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French Forum
Rereading Camara Laye.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)
09/22/2003: 1,169 words, approx. 4 pages
Adele King. Rereading Camara Laye. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. xv + 210 pp. Since its first appearance, a cloud of suspicion has surrounded the novel Le Regard du roi (The Radiance of the King), published under the name of Camara...
 


 

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