Author · Cameroon
Étienne Yanou
Died in 2001
Étienne Yanou was born in 1939 in a village in the Bamboutos, in western Cameroon, and died in 2001. A civil servant, politician and novelist, he made his career in the senior civil service. His death was announced in the Cameroonian press under the name of his character. His work is the subject of a volume of analysis published in Yaoundé in 1987 and of a thesis defended in Paris in 1996.
In the catalogue 1
- NovelL'Homme-dieu de BissoÉtienne Yanou · 1974not translated into EnglishLiterature