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Tijan M. Sallah (born 6 March ) is a Gambian poet and prose writer. [1] Tijan Sallah was born in Serekunda, The Gambia, on 6 March [2]. His mother was of Wolof ethnicity and his father was a Tukulor, who, according to Sallah, was a descendant of the ruling families of Futa Tooro. Tijan M. Sallah is a Gambian poet, short story writer, biographer, and critic, who has been described by critics as one of the leading African poets and writers. Tijan M. Sallah (born 6 March 1958) is a Gambian poet and prose writer. [1] Tijan Sallah was born in Serekunda, The Gambia, on 6 March 1958. [2]. His mother was of Wolof ethnicity and his father was a Tukulor, who, according to Sallah, was a descendant of the ruling families of Futa Tooro.
Tijan M. Sallah was born in Sere Kunda, The Gambia, eight miles from the capital city of Bathurst (now called Banjul) on March 6, 1958. Tijan Sallah was born in Serekunda, The Gambia 8 miles from the capital city of Bathurst (now called Banjul) on March 6, 1958. He is the fourth child and third son in a family of seven.
Tijan Sallah was born in Serekunda, The Gambia 8 miles from the capital city of Bathurst (now called Banjul) on March 6, 1958. Tijan M. Sallah (born March 5, 1958) is a Gambian poet, short story writer, biographer and economist at the World Bank.
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Tijan Sallah was born in Serekunda, The Gambia 8 miles from the capital city of Bathurst (now called Banjul) on March 6, He is the fourth child and third son in a family of seven.
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Tijan M. Sallah (born March 5, ) is a Gambian poet, short story writer, biographer and economist at the World Bank. The New Gambian Poets and their Poetry - Asymptote
Tijan M. Sallah is a poet based in Gambia. He was awarded the Francis Hutchn from Berea College Lerni Peters, the most well known Gambian writer and mentor to Sallah, says Sallah’s writing in prolific. Tijan Sallah - Wikipedia Gambian economist, poet, editor, and short story writer Tijan Sallah grew up in Serrekunda and Banjul, capital of The Gambia. He earned a PhD in economics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Influenced by the Négritude poets, Sallah draws on the political as well as the mystical in his work.Tijan M. Sallah - World Literature Today Tijan M. Sallah is a poet based in Gambia. He was awarded the Francis Hutchn from Berea College Lerni Peters, the most well known Gambian writer and mentor to Sallah, says Sallah’s writing in prolific.Tijan Sallah | The Poetry Foundation Since then The Gambia has had a stormy political life, some of which is reflected in the poetry of Tijan M. Sallah, who was born in The Gambia in 1958, a year after Ghana gained independence. Tijan M. Sallah Books | List of books by author Tijan M. Sallah
Gambian economist, poet, editor, and short story writer Tijan Sallah grew up in Serrekunda and Banjul, capital of The Gambia. He earned a PhD in economics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Influenced by the Négritude poets, Sallah draws on the political as well as the mystical in his work. Gambian literature - Wikipedia
Contemporary Literature of Africa: Tijan M. Sallah and Literary Works of The Gambia focuses on a relatively neglected aspect of African literature. Tijan M. Sallah is a Gambian, and arguably the best known of the second generation of writers from that country.
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Tijan M. Sallah is an economist and currently manager, Capacity Development and Partnerships Unit of the Africa Region, the World Bank. He has published articles and books extensively on political economy, agricultural development, literary and art criticism, ethnography, biography, poetry, and short stories. Cry the Beloved Country: The Roots Poetry of Tijan M. Sallah
Since then The Gambia has had a stormy political life, some of which is reflected in the poetry of Tijan M. Sallah, who was born in The Gambia in , a year after Ghana gained independence from.