Mariama Bâ
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 44 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 17,1929 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Dakar |
| Senegal | |
| Date of died | August 17,1981 |
| Died | Dakar |
| Senegal | |
| Nationality | Senegalese |
| Spouse | Obèye Diop |
| Job | Author |
| Novelist | |
| Parents | Amadou Bâ |
| Children | 9 Children |
| Languag | French |
| Books | So Long a Letter |
| Scarlet song | |
| Genres | Novel |
| Awards | Noma Award for Publishing in Africa |
| Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire | |
| Education | École normale de Rufisque |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 498179 |
Mariama Bâ Life story
Mariama Bâ was a Senegalese author and feminist, whose two French-language novels were both translated into more than a dozen languages. Born in Dakar, she was raised a Muslim. Her frustration with the fate of African women is expressed in her first novel, Une si longue lettre.
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