Waberi, Abdourahman A., 1965-

LC control no.	n 95086765
Descriptive conventions	rda
LC classification	PQ2683.A23
Personal name heading	Waberi, Abdourahman A., 1965- *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Ali Waberi, Abdourahman, 1965- Waberi, Abdourahman A. (Abdourahman Ali), 1965- Waberi, Abdourahman Ali, 1965-
Associated country	Djibouti
Located	France United States
Birth date	1965-07-20
Place of birth	Djibouti
Affiliation	George Washington University Claremont Colleges
Profession or occupation	Novelists Poets Essayists French teachers English teachers
Found in	Le pays sans ombre, c1994: t.p. (Abdourahman A. Waberi) jkt. (b. 1965, Djibouti; living in Caen since 1985) Fools, thieves, and other dreamers, 2001: cover p. 4 (Abdourahman Ali Waberi) Bibliothèque nationale de France WWW auth. file, Jan. 6, 2015 (hdg.: Waberi, Abdourahman A., 1965- ; b.: July 20, 1965 ; nat.: Djibouti ; Novelist and short story writer, poet, essayist; English teacher in Normandy) Harvest of skulls, 2016: ECIP t.p. (Abdourahman A. Waberi) data view (Abdourahman A. Waberi is a novelist, essayist, poet, and short-story writer. Born in Djibouti, he is Professor of French and Francophone literature at George Washington University. The author of Transit, In the United States of Africa, Passage of Tears, and La Divine Chanson, he has been awarded the Stefan-Georg-Preis, the Grand Prix Littéraire d'Afrique noire, and the Prix biennal "Mandat pour la liberté," and he was named one of the "50 Writers of the Future" by the French literary magazine Lire) Écrire l'Afrique, 2017: page 233 (Abdourahman Waberi) page 234 (Abdourahman A. Waberi; lives between Paris and the United States, where he taught francophone literatures at Claremont Colleges (California); he is now professor of French and francophone literatures and literary creation at George Washington University (Washington, DC); poet, novelist, short-story writer and critic)
Associated language	fre eng