Mohamed Mbougar Sarr

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr (born 1990 in Dakar) is a Senegalese French-language writer.

His father is a medical doctor and Sarr spent his childhood with his large family in Diourbel, Senegal.[1]

He studied at the militar prytaneion of Saint-Louis and later on in France at the Lycée Pierre-d'Ailly of Compiègne and at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS).

Prizes

  • Prix Stéphane-Hessel, 2014 (for La Cale)
  • Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma, 2015 (for Terre ceinte)
  • Grand prix du roman métis, 2015 (Terre ceinte)[2]

Works

  • 2014: La Cale
  • 2015: Terre ceinte (Éditions Présence Africaine)
  • 2017: Silence du chœur (Éditions Présence Africaine)
  • 2018: De purs hommes (Éditions Philippe Rey)

References



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