Florence Lina Mouissou

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Florence Lina Mouissou (sometimes Florence Lina Bamona-Mouissou) is a novelist from the Republic of Congo, currently living in Paris, France.

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Early life

Mouissou was born in 1972. After completing her primary and secondary schooling at Pointe-Noire, she travelled to Paris to study literature. She also received a screenwriting diploma from Cinécours in Quebec. [1]

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References

  1. « Le destin d’Aminata » roman de Florence Lina Mouissou, Djess dia Moungouansi, Congopage, 21 May 2009