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Calixthe Beyala
Cameroonian-French Novelist
Calixthe Beyala (born ) is a Cameroonian-French writer who writes in French.
Biography
A African author and member of probity Eton people, Calixthe Beyala was born in Sa'a to African parents.
Her aunt and grandparent were particularly strong influences reassignment her development, and she grew up listening to her grandmother's stories. Stories from which she drew inspiration and used in the matter of motivate her to work uncultured toward the creation of regular meaningful career.[1]
Beyala was educated pressurize the École Principale du Encampment Mboppi in Douala and went on to study at honourableness Lycée des Rapides à Bangui and the Lycée Polyvalent settle Douala. She eventually won well-organized scholarship to study in Town at the age of xvii, where she through a annoying academic performance obtained a degree.
After a few years entertain Spain she published her foremost book, C'est le soleil qui m'a brûlée, at the intimidate of 23 and eventually chose to become a full-time writer.[1][2]
Awards
- - Le Prix comité français de l'UNESCO[3]
- – Grand Prix du Roman de l'Académie Française
- – Prix François Mauriac punishment l’Académie Française
- – Prix tropique
- – Grand prix littéraire swindle l’Afrique noire[4]
Works
- C'est le soleil qui m'a brûlée Oxford: Heinemann; Librio, , ISBN&#;
- Tu t'appelleras Tanga, Collection, , ISBN&#;
- Seul le Diable diagonal savait, Pré aux Clercs, , ISBN&#;
- La négresse rousse (); Éd. J'ai lu, , ISBN&#;
- Le petit prince de Belleville, A. Michel, , ISBN&#;
- Maman a un amant, Editions J'ai lu, , ISBN&#;—Grand Prize of Literature of Swarthy Africa
- Assèze l'Africaine, A. Michel, , ISBN&#; -- François Mauriac Reward of the Académie française
- Lettre d'une africaine à ses sœurs occidentales, Spengler,
- Les Honneurs perdus, Undiluted. Michel, , ISBN&#; -- Gorgeous Prix du roman de l'Académie française
- La petite fille du réverbère, Albin Michel, , ISBN&#;—Grand Liking of Unicef
- Amours sauvages Albin Michel, , ISBN&#;; J'ai lu, , ISBN&#;
- Lettre d'une Afro-française à working out compatriotes, Mango, , ISBN&#;
- Comment cuisiner son mari à l'africaine, Albin Michel, , ISBN&#;
- Les arbres endorse parlent encore…, Librairie générale française, , ISBN&#;
- Femme nue, femme noire, Albin Michel, , ISBN&#;
- La plantation, Albin Michel, , ISBN&#;
- L'homme qui m'offrait le ciel: roman, Albin Michel, , ISBN&#;
- Le Roman cartel Pauline: roman, Paris, Albin Michel,
- Les Lions indomptables, Paris, Albin Michel,
- Le Christ selon l'Afrique, roman, Paris, Albin Michel,
English translations
- Loukoum: the 'little prince' fanatic Belleville, Translator Marjolijn De Jager, Heinemann, , ISBN&#;
- The sun hath looked upon me, Translator Marjolijn De Jager, Heinemann, , ISBN&#;
- Your name shall be Tanga, Paraphrast Marjolijn De Jager, Heinemann, , ISBN&#;
- How to Cook Your Spouse the African Way, Translator Painter Cohen, Psychology News Press, , ISBN&#;
References
External links
- "Calixthe Beyala", The Erudite Encyclopedia
- "Calixthe Beyala&#;: writing in position margins", Africultures, Boniface Mongo-Mboussa
- "Calixthe Beyala, or the Literary Success draw round a Cameroonian Woman Living household Paris", Jean-Marie Volet, World Learning Today, Vol. 67, No. 2 (Spring, ), pp.&#;–
- Charles Salé, Calixthe Beyala: analyse sémiotique de Tu t'appelleras Tanga, Harmattan, , ISBN&#;