Ansomwin Ignace Hien

Ansomwin Ignace Hien was born in 1952 in Zinkoni, in the Bougouriba. He did his primary schooling in Dano and his secondary schooling at the Ouezzin-Coulibaly lycée in Bobo-Dioulasso, where he took a scientific baccalaureate, and became a price inspector at the Ministry of Commerce, then an adviser on economic affairs. He wrote first for the stage, in the early eighties, before turning to the novel and to children's tales, and in Ouagadougou he directs the editorial and literary work of a publishing house.

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• NovelL'Enfer au paradisAnsomwin Ignace Hien · 1988not translated into EnglishLiterature