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William J. F. Syad

Died in 1993

Hibo Moumin Assoweh makes William J. F. Syad the first French-language writer of Djibouti. Trained outside his country, he published his first collection in 1959, then Cantiques et Harmoniques, in 1976 in Dakar, and Les Naufragés du destin, between essay and poetry, in 1978. He died in Djibouti in 1993, leaving unpublished manuscripts.

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