Lamine Kamara

Guinean writer and essayist
Lamine Kamara
Born1940
NationalityGuinean
Occupation(s)Writer, novelist, essayist
Notable workSafrin ou Le Duel au fouet, Guinée : sous les verrous de la révolution, Les Racines de l'avenir : réflexion sur la Première République de Guinée, Mariame Waraba : ou le destin d'une femme

Lamine Kamara (born 1940) is a Guinean writer, novelist, and essayist.

Biography

Lamine Kamara first worked as a teacher. In 1987, he became the Secretary-General of the Guinean National Commission for UNESCO.[1][2]

Works

  • 1991: Safrin ou Le Duel au fouet, Présence Africaine
  • 2012: Guinée : sous les verrous de la révolution, L'Harmattan (essay)
  • 2012: Les Racines de l'avenir : réflexion sur la Première République de Guinée, L'Harmattan (essay)
  • 2019: Mariame Waraba : ou le destin d'une femme; preceded by L'homme, L'Harmattan

Awards and recognitions

  • 2024: Named a Living Human Treasure of Guinea by the Center for Innovation and Research for Development (CIRD).[3]

References

  1. ^ "Sixth General Assembly of States Parties to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage" (PDF). UNESCO. 1987-10-30.
  2. ^ Karl-Heinz Erdmann (2013-03-13). Perspectives of Human Action: Environment and Ethics. Springer.
  3. ^ "Guinea: Former Minister and Diplomat Lamine Capi Kamara Celebrated and Named "Living Human Treasure of Guinea" by CIRD". Siaminfos. 2024-02-25. Retrieved 2024-02-29.

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