Hemley Boum
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Born | 1973 Douala, Cameroon |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | Cameroonian |
Hemley Boum (born 1973 in Douala, Cameroon) is a Cameroonian writer.[1] She received the Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire. She won the in 2016.
Boum studied Social Sciences at the Catholic University of Central Africa in Yaoundé and international trade at the Lille Catholic University. She lives in Paris with her husband and their two children.
Works[]
- Le Clan des femmes, Paris, L'Harmattan, " Écrire l'Afrique ", 2010 ISBN 978-2-296-12847-7
- Si d'aimer…, Ciboure, La Cheminante, 2012 ISBN 978-2-917598-69-6
- Les maquisards, Ciboure, La Cheminante, 2015 ISBN 978-2-371270-22-0
- Les jours viennent et passent, Paris, Gallimard, 2019, ISBN 9782072849183 (Translation in Dutch: De dagen komen en gaan, 2020, ISBN 9789493081734)
External links[]
References[]
- ^ "Hemley Boum (1973)". BnF Catalogue général. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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