Tag: Patrice Nganang
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Patrice Nganang’s novel “When the Plums Are Ripe” out on August 13.
Patrice Nganang’s novel When the Plums Are Ripe, published by Macmillan imprint Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, is out on August 13, 2019. Patrice Nganang is an author, poet and academic from Cameroon who writes primarily in French. His books include the poetry collection Elobi (2006) and the essay collections Le Principe Dissident (2005), Manifeste D’une…
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Cameroon writer and poet Patrice Nganang arrested
Academic, Writer and poet Patrice Nganang remains incarcerated days after being arrested by Cameroon security forces at the Douala airport on Thursday December 7. Patrice Nganang, an Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Stony Brook University, was born in Yaoundé, Cameroon and educated in Cameroon and Germany. His books include La Promesse des fleurs (1997),…