Mariama Bâ
Mariama Bâ was a prominent Senegalese author known for her influential novel 'Une si longue lettre,' published in 1979. The book is a poignant exploration of women's roles in society and the challenges posed by polygamy, making it a cornerstone of African feminist literature.
Born on Jul 27, 1929 (96 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 125,492 | $63,000 | 132$ |
| Totals | 1 | 59,734,213 | 125,492 | $63,000 | 132$ |
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Tanzania:
Mariama Bâ is the author of 'So Long a Letter', which explores themes of betrayal, loss, and female friendship.
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France:
Mariama Bâ is the author of the major epistolary novel 'Une si longue lettre', which addresses the challenges faced by women in Senegalese society.
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Gabon:
The author makes a reference to the Senegalese novelist Mariama Bâ.
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Gabon:
Mariama Bâ is the author of the novel 'Une si longue lettre', which the film is based on.
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