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Kamanda, Kama

LC control no.n 85326354
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPQ3989.2.K298
Personal name headingKamanda, Kama
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Variant(s)Kama Kamanda
Kamanda, Kama Sywor
Associated countryCongo (Democratic Republic) Belgium Luxembourg
Birth date1952-11-11
AffiliationAfrican Association of Writers
Profession or occupationAuthors Poets Novelists Dramatists Storytellers
Found inHis Les contes des veillées africaines, 1985: t.p. (Kama Kamanda) flap (b. Luebo, Zaire; studied law, pol. sci.; lives in Belgium)
Kama Kamanda, poète de l'exile, c1994: t.p. (Kama Kamanda) p. 151 (b. 11-11-52 à Luebo Zaïre))
Chants de brumes, 2002: t.p. (Kama Sywor Kamanda) p. 4 of cover (b. 1952 in Luebo; lives in Belgium) p. [7] (author of Les contes des veillées africaines, which is tome III of Les contes du Griot)
Wikipedia, Dec. 11, 2017 (Kama Sywor Kamanda; KAMANDA Kama Sywor; novelist, playwright, storyteller and poet, Democratic Republic of the Congo; father Malaba Kamenga, mother Kony Ngalula; forced to leave the Congo in 1977 due to his political activities; lived in various European countries before settling in Luxembourg; in 1985 Kamanda was founding president of the African Association of Writers, of which L. S. Senghor was honorary president)
Associated languagefre