Gisèle Hountondji is a writer, interpreter, and translator from Benin. She is considered the first Beninese woman writer. Her 1986 autobiographical novel Une citronnelle dans la neige recounts her often painful years as a student in Europe, particularly in Paris.
Writers born in the 1950s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72
Written about in
3 languages
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