Cheikh Hamidou Kane

Cheikh Hamidou Kane

Cheikh Hamidou Kane (born 3 April 1928 in Matam) is a Senegalese writer best known for his prize winning novel L'aventure ambiguë (Ambiguous Adventure),[1] about the interactions of western and African cultures. Its hero is a Fulani boy who goes to study in France. There, he loses touch with his Islamic faith and his Senegalese roots.

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