Cheikh Aliou Ndao

Sidi Ahmed Alioune Cheik Ndao, known as Cheik Aliou Ndao, was born in 1933 in Bignona, in Casamance. After secondary studies in Dakar and in France, then at the universities of Grenoble and Swansea, he became a teacher of English at the École normale William-Ponty and in 1972 taught at DePauw University, in Indiana. A poet first, awarded a prize as early as 1964 for a first collection, he is also the author of plays and short stories. A supporter of writing in African languages, he has published novels in Wolof.

In the catalogue 1

• TheatreL'Exil d'AlbouriCheikh Aliou Ndao · 1967not translated into EnglishLiterature