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Kangni Alem

Togolese writer, translator and literary critic · Togo · On the map · Writers · Born 1966 · age 60

Kangni Alem is a Togolese writer, translator, and literary critic. He is also a playwright and director, who in 1989 founded the Atelier Théâtre de Lomé. In 2003, he received the Great Literary Prize of Black Africa for his book, Cola Cola jazz.

Kangni Alem is read about 6 times a day, in 6 languages.

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Awards

Knight of the National Order of Merit2017
Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire2003

About this person

Also of note are his short story collections such as La gazelle s'agenouille pour pleurer.

Country
Togo
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1966 · age 60

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