Fatou diome bio

  • Biography.
  • Fatou Diome is a French-Senegalese writer known for her best-selling novel The Belly of the Atlantic, which was published in 2001.
  • Fatou Diome was born in Senegal in 1968 and raised by her grandmother.

    • •

    Fatou Diome was born in Niodior on the island of the same name in the Sine-Saloum Delta. She was raised by her grandmother and went to school and became passionate about French literature. At the age of 13 she left Niodior and continued her education in M’Bour. Later she moved to Dakar to study at the university, supporting herself bygd working as a housekeeper. In 1990, she married a Frenchman and moved to France. Rejected bygd her traditional Serer family and bygd his family, she divorced two years later. In 1994 Diome moved to Strasbourg to study at the University of Strasbourg. The title of her Ph.D. thesis was Le Voyage, fransk artikel échanges et la formation dans l’œuvre littéraire et cinématographique dem Ousmane Sembène (Voyage, Exchanges, and Education in the Literary and Cinematographic Work of Ousmane Sembène). From 2002 to 2003, Diome was a part-time lecturer at Marc Bloch University, Strasbourg, and at the Institute of Pedagogy of Karlsruhe (Germany). From Septemb

  • fatou diome bio

    • •

    Fatou Diome

    French-Senegalese writer

    Fatou Diome (born 1968 in Niodior) is a French-Senegalese writer known for her best-selling novel The Belly of the Atlantic, which was published in 2001. [citation needed] Her work explores immigrant life in France, and the relationship between France and Africa. Fatou Diome lives in Strasbourg, France.[citation needed]

    Biography

    [edit]

    Fatou Diome was born in Niodior on the island of the same name in the Sine-Saloum Delta. She was raised by her grandmother and went to school and became passionate about French literature. At the age of 13 she left Niodior and continued her education in M'Bour. Later she moved to Dakar to study at the university, supporting herself by working as a housekeeper.[citation needed]

    In 1990, she married a Frenchman and moved to France. Rejected by her traditional Serer family and by his family, she divorced two years later.[citation needed] In 1994 Diome moved

    •

    Search - List of Books by Fatou Diome

    Fatou Diome (born 1968 in Niodior) is a Senegalese writer, known for her bestselling novel The Belly of the Atlantic published in 2001. Her work explores immigrant life in France, and the relationship between France and Africa. Fatou Diome currently lives in Strasbourg, France.

    Biography   more   less

    Fatou Diome was born in Niodior on the island of the same name in the Sine-Saloum Delta. She was raised by her grandmother and went to school where she learned French and became passionate about French literature. At the age of 13 she left Niodior and continued her education in M'Bour. Later she moved to Dakar to study at the university, supporting herself by working as a housekeeper.

    In 1990 she married a Frenchman and moved to France. Rejected by his family she divorces two years later. In 1994 Fatou moves to Strasbourg to study at the University of Strasbourg. She currently works on her Ph.D. in French language