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Mohamed Mbougar Sarr

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Senegalese writer

WritersBorn 1990 · age 36
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Mohamed Mbougar Sarr is a Senegalese writer. Raised in Diourbel, Senegal and later studying in France, Sarr is the author of four novels as well as a number of award-winning short stories. He won the 2021 Prix Goncourt for his novel The Most Secret Memory of Men, becoming the first Sub-Saharan African to do so.

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Mohamed Mbougar Sarr entering Drouant in Paris to receive the Prix Goncourt on 3 November 2021.Mohamed Mbougar Sarr entering Drouant in Paris to receive the Prix Goncourt on 3 November 2021.

Awards 7

2021Prix Goncourt
2021Commander of the National Order of the Lion
2018Porte Doree prize
2018prix Solidarité
2015grand prix du roman métis
2015Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma
2015Knight of the Order of Merit of Senegal

Connected to Mohamed 6

Mathias ÉnardAlso won Porte Doree prizeMaryse CondéAlso won grand prix du roman métisFatou DiomeAlso won prix SolidaritéDavid DiopAlso won Prix Ahmadou-KouroumaRoger VaillandAlso won Prix GoncourtJacqueline AuriolAlso won Commander of the National Order of the Lion

About this person

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1990 · age 36
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18 languages

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