Fatou Ndiaye Sow

Summary

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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]

Fatou Ndiaye Sow
Born1937
DiedOctober 2004
LanguageFrench
NationalitySenegalese
GenrePoetry

Writing edit

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] Archived 2012-02-17 at the Wayback Machine

Further reading edit

  • 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 edit

  1. ^ University of Western Australia/French
  2. ^ "rewmi.com". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  3. ^ "Fatou Ndiaye Sow". agencetopo.qc.ca. Archived from the original on 2007-10-30. Retrieved 2018-04-07.

External links edit

  • University of Western Australia Archived 2006-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
  • 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