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Senegalese writer
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Matam, Senegal
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AriesAge
96 years
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Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire
(1962)
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Cheikh Hamidou Kane (born 2 April 1928 in Matam) is a Senegalese writer best known for his prize-winning novel L'Aventure ambiguë (Ambiguous Adventure), about the interactions of western and African cultures. Its hero is a Fulani boy who goes to study in France. There, he loses touch with his Islamic faith and his Senegalese roots.
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