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• TaleThe Ewe PeopleEwe gliwoAnonymous · 1906The tales of the Ewe country, recorded by German missionaries at the beginning of the twentieth century.Literature
• NovelLe Fils du féticheDavid Ananou · 1955not translated into EnglishA follower of the old cults, his wives and the son vowed to the fetish, in a village in Watchi country, in southern Togo.Literature
• TheatreFasiAnoumou Pedro Santos · 1956not translated into EnglishA young girl promised to a rich old man stands up with her lover against her parents' choice.Literature
• TheatreKétéyouli, l'étudiant noirModeste d'Almeida and Gilbert Laclé · 1967not translated into EnglishA school-leaver who went to study in France hesitates between exile and returning to the village where the woman he loved is waiting for him.Literature
• TaleLe Caneton égaréPyabelo Kouly Chaold · 1969not translated into EnglishA duckling who wanders away from its mother, in a picture book for the very young.Literature
• NovelAkossiwa, mon amourVictor Aladji · 1971not translated into EnglishBefore leaving Togo, a young man relives his childhood in the village and his first love.Literature
• TheatreOn joue la comédieSénouvo Agbota Zinsou · 1975not translated into EnglishA troupe performs before an audience that constantly interrupts it, and the comedy becomes the trial of apartheid.Literature
• CinemaKouamiMetonou Do Kokou · 1975The first fiction film shot by a Togolese, a short comedy about two country women lost in the city.Cinema
• NovelL'IncarcéréYves-Emmanuel Dogbé · 1980not translated into EnglishA young writer who attacked his country's military dictatorship from Paris discovers it from the inside, in prison.Literature
• NarrativeAn African in GreenlandL'Africain du GroenlandTété-Michel Kpomassie · 1980A Togolese man who went to live among the Inuit of Greenland, and who turns the explorers' gaze around.Literature
• PoetryRythmes et cadencesPaul Akakpo Typamm · 1981not translated into EnglishA schoolteacher gathers poems and tales in praise of his country, in the wake of négritude.Literature
• NovelOpération MarigotKoffi Gomez · 1982not translated into EnglishA novel about an official agricultural policy, seen from the village it claims to transform.Literature
• Short storiesLeur figure-làTowaly · 1985not translated into EnglishStories, short stories and scenes about a country that is never named, where the dictator has taken on the shape of a monster.Literature
• NovelÉtrange héritageGad Ami · 1985not translated into EnglishA young mother tells her son of the love she shared with his father and what drove them apart.Literature
• NovelLe Crime de la rue des notablesChristiane Akoua Ekué · 1989not translated into EnglishThe first novel of a Lomé writer and publisher, an investigation around a stolen manuscript.Literature
• TheatreLe CarrefourKossi Efoui · 1990not translated into EnglishA scene that replays endlessly at a crossroads, where prison and the outside world blur together.Literature
• PoetryMorte saisonGnoussira Analla · 1992not translated into EnglishQuiet, playful poems that open Togolese poetry to a freer language.Literature
• CinemaFemmes aux yeux ouvertsAnne-Laure Folly · 1994A documentary in which West African women themselves say what they are granted, with no commentary speaking in their place.Cinema
• CinemaKawilasiBlaise Kilizou Abalo · 1995A young businesswoman accused of murdering her fiancé, in a drama shot at the beginning of the nineties.Cinema
• EssayLa Prostitution à CubaSami Tchak · 1999not translated into EnglishThe view of a Togolese sociologist on prostitution on an island under a communist regime.Literature
• NovelUne longue histoireJeannette Délali Ahonsou · 1999not translated into EnglishThe first novel of a Togolese teacher, the love story of a young Togolese emigrant in Côte d'Ivoire.Literature

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