Cheikh Hamidou Kane
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 97 |
| Date of birth | April 2,1928 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Matam |
| Senegal | |
| Books | Ambiguous adventure |
| Job | Author |
| Novelist | |
| Education | University of Paris |
| École nationale de la France d'Outre-Mer | |
| National School De La France D'outre-Mer | |
| Awards | Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire |
| Nationality | Senegalese |
| Notabl work | L'Aventure ambiguë |
| Other name | Sheikh Hamidou Kane; Cheik Hamidou Kane |
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| ID | 498181 |
Cheikh Hamidou Kane Life story
Cheikh Hamidou Kane is a Senegalese writer best known for his 1961 novel L'Aventure ambiguë, about the interactions of western and African cultures. Its hero is a Fulani boy who goes to study in France, where he loses touch with his Islamic faith and his Senegalese roots.