Mongo Beti, 1932-2001
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Name (Latin)
Mongo Beti, 1932-2001
Name (Arabic)
مونجو بيتي، 1932-2001
Other forms of name
Awala, Alexandre Biyidi, 1932-2001
Beti, Mongo, 1932-2001
Biyidi, Alexandre, 1932-2001
Biyidi-Awala, Alexandre, 1932-2001
Boto, Eza, 1932-2001
Eza Boto, 1932-2001
Date of birth
1932-06-30
Date of death
2001-10-08
Associated country
Cameroon
France
Field of activity
Fiction
Occupation
Authors, Black
Essayists
Novelists
Associated Language
fre
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Author's Le pauvre Christ de Bomba, 1956.
- Bibliothèque nationale de France, March 4, 2014(hdg.: Mongo Beti, 1932-2001 ; b.: June 30, 1932, Mbalmayo (Cameroon) ; d.: July 10, 2001, Douala (Cameroon) ; nat.: Cameroon ; His real name Alexander Biyidi Awala, novelist under the pseudonym Mongo Beti (pseudonym meaning "boy with Beti ethnicity"); wrote also under the pseudonym "Eza Boto", meaning "others' people"; professor of literature at College Corneille de Rouen (1990))
- Encyclopaedia Britannica online, viewed May 19, 2015(Mongo Beti; Cameroonian novelist and political essayist; d. Oct. 8, 2001, Douala)
- Gale Literature Resource Center WWW Site, 1 Aug. 2008:French authors page (variant name Alexandre Biyidi-Awala)
- Mongo Beti, 2015:title page (Mongo Beti)
- Mongo Beti, un écrivain engagé, 2013:page 11 (died in the night of Oct. 6-7, 2001, in the hospital of Douala)
- Perpétue et l'habitude du malheur, c2003:p. 4 of cover (Mongo Beti, 1932-2001)