Léonora Miano

Léonora Miano was a French writer (born 1973). She was born at Douala.

Also recorded as Leonora Miano.

Léonora Miano in brief

Born
1973
Known for
writer
Place of birth
Douala
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Recognition and collections

Léonora Miano received Prix Goncourt des Lycéens, Louis Guilloux Prize, Prix René-Fallet, Afro-Caribbean Arts Trophies, Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire and Prix Femina.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Season of the shadow. Blues pour Élise.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Miano, Léonora, African American Studies Center, 2015. L’intermédialité dans l’art romanesque de Léonora Miano, Études littéraires africaines, 2019. Léonora Miano et Virginie Despentes : lectures croisées des masculinités « désaxées », Études littéraires africaines, 2019. Traversées féminines de l’Atlantique noir, dans des œuvres de Fabienne Kanor et de Léonora Miano, HYBRIDA, 2020. Genre et corps dans 'Crépuscule du tourment' de Léonora Miano : entre fiction et frictions, HYBRIDA, 2024.

In detail

the recorded working language is French and Fula.

The field of work recorded is prose and literature.

Residence is recorded at Togo. Employment is recorded with University of Michigan.

Works named in the authority record are Season of the shadow.

Distinctions recorded are Prix Goncourt des Lycéens, Louis Guilloux Prize, Prix René-Fallet and Afro-Caribbean Arts Trophies.

Chronology

  1. 1973Léonora Miano born at Douala.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Léonora Miano”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q465373: Léonora Miano

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