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Nimrod Bena Djangrang

Biography

Nimrod Bena Djangrang was born in 1959 in Chad. He studied at university in the Ivory Coast, where he later taught in school. He now lives in France, where he edits the magazine Aleph-Beth. He has written poetry, essays and novels. His novels are mainly concerned with the Civil War in Chad during 1979-1982.

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Nimrod Bena Djangrang (in French)
Nimrod Bena Djangrang (in French)
Nimrod, l’inconsolable exilé (in French)
Nimrod (in French)
Interview (in French)

Bibliography

1987 Silence des chemins (poetry)
1989 Pierre et poussière (poetry)
1999 Passage à l’infini (poetry)
2001 Les jambes d’Alice [The Legs of Alice] (novel)
2003 Tombeau de Léopold Sédar Senghor (biography)
2004 En saison (novel)
2005 Le départ (novel)
2008 Le bal des princes (novel)
2008 La nouvelle chose française (essays)
2008 Rosa Parks, non à la discrimination raciale (essay)
2010 L’Or des rivières (stories)
2010 Babel, Babylone (poetry)
2013 Un balcon sur l’Algérois (novel)
2013 Visite à Aimé Césaire, suivi de Aimé Césaire, le poème d’une vie (literature)
2014 Léon-Gontran Damas, le poète jazzy (literature)
2015 Envol : les graveurs de l’Empreinte
2016 Sur les berges du Chari, district nord de la beauté (travel)
2017 L’enfant n’est pas mort (novel)
2017 Gens de brume (novel)
2018 L’eau les choses les reflets : la peinture de Claire Bianchi (art)
2018 Nébuleux trésor (art)
2020 La traversée de Montparnasse