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Cameroonian writer

Jean Ikellé-Matiba
BornApril 26, 1936
Sanaga-Maritime
Died1984
Germany

Jean Ikellé-Matiba (April 26, 1936–1984) was a Cameroonian writer born in the Sanaga-Maritime division, Littoral Province, Cameroon. He studied in Paris and worked in France and Germany.

Notable works

  • Cette Afrique là !(1963): written in French it is a political novel which examines Cameroons colonial periods through the biography of an African who lived and worked under German and French colonial administration
  • Adler und Lilie in Kamerun : Lebensbericht eines Afrikaners (1966) : is the German translation of Cette Afrique là!

References

  1. Jean Ikellé-Matiba. Cette Afrique-là!. Paris: Présence africaine. ISBN 2-7087-0615-2.


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