Tchicaya U Tam'si, 1931-1988

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Name (Latin)
Tchicaya U Tam'si, 1931-1988
Other forms of name
Tchicaya U Tam'si, 1931-
Tam'si, Tchicaya U, 1931-
Félix-Tchicaya, Gérald, 1931-
Tchicaya U Tam'si, Gérald Félix, 1931-
Tchicaya, Gérald-Félix, 1931-
U Tam'Si, Tchicaya
Date of birth
1931-08-25
Date of death
1988-04-22
Associated country
Congo (Brazzaville)
Field of activity
Civil service
Journalism
Poetry
Occupation
Authors
Poets
Authors, Black
Journalists
Associated Language
fre
Gender
male
Language
French
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 113097659
Wikidata: Q321066
Library of congress: n 82106947
OCoLC: oca00803424
Sources of Information
  • Afrikanische Schriftsteller im Gespräch, 1983:
  • His The madman and the medusa, 1989:
  • Le monde romanesque de Tchicaya U Tam'si, c1994:
  • Le Rimbaud noir, 2000:
Wikipedia description:

Tchicaya U Tam'si (born Gérald-Félix Tchicaya, 25 August 1931 – 22 April 1988) was a Congolese author; his pen name means "small paper that speaks for its country" in Kikongo.

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