Maurice Bandaman

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Maurice Bandaman (born April 19, 1962) is an Ivorian writer, novelist, playwright and politician. [1]

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Maurice Bandaman Au Salon du livre de Paris 2015. Maurice Bandaman - Salon du livre de Paris 2015.jpg
Maurice Bandaman Au Salon du livre de Paris 2015.

Life

He was born in Toumodi, Ivory Coast. He was awarded the "Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire" in 1993. From 2000 to 2004, he was President of the Writers' Association of Côte d'Ivoire (AECI). In May 2011, Maurice Bandaman became part of the Guillaume Soro government as Minister of Culture and Francophone. On 13 March 2012, he was renewed for the same position in the government of Jeannot Kouadio-Ahoussou.

His work is subject to a global study by Pierre N'Da: Écriture romanesque de Maurice Bandaman, ou La quête d'une esthétique africaine moderne. [2]

Works

Novels

Theater

Poetry

Children book

References

  1. "Maurice Bandaman". www.mauricebandaman.org. Archived from the original on 2013-10-27. Retrieved 2015-06-13.
  2. "Mots Pluriels Pierre N'Da". motspluriels.arts.uwa.edu.au. Retrieved 2015-06-13.