Fatou Ndiaye Sow | |
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Born | 1937 |
Died | October 2004 |
Language | French |
Nationality | Senegal |
Genre | Poetry |
Fatou Ndiaye Sow (1937 – 24/25 October 2004)[1][2] was a Senegalese poet, teacher and children's writer. Many of her books were about children's rights and were published with the support of UNICEF and the Senegalese government. In 1989, she participated in the 5th PEN International Congress.[3]
Writing
Her books include:
- Fleurs du Sahel Nouvelles Editions Africaines du Sénégal (1990), ISBN 2-7236-1063-2
- Takam-Tikou (j'ai deviné) (N.E.I., 1997)
- Comme Rama, je veux aller à l’école Nouvelles Editions Africaines du Sénégal (2003) ISBN 2-7236-1460-3 - see [1]
Further reading
- Véronique Tadjo, Talking Drums: A Selection of Poems from Africa south of the Sahara, Bloomsbury USA Children's Books (2004), ISBN 1-58234-813-8.
References
- ^ University of Western Australia/French
- ^ "rewmi.com". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
- ^ "Fatou Ndiaye Sow". agencetopo.qc.ca. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
External links
- University of Western Australia
- ÉCRIVAINS SÉNÉGALAIS - in French
- Agence de Presse Sénégalaise, 2004 - in French
- Hommage à Fatou NDIAYE SOW : La mère de l’Aes, racontée par ses compères, Rewmi.com