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In her second novel, Scarlet Song (1981), Mariama Bâ portrays the challenges faced by an interracial couple living in Senegal.
Ken Bugul, a Senegalese woman who pursued her studies in Belgium, penned her autobiography, The Mad Bâobab Tree, in 1982. In this work, she recounts how she strayed from the traditions of her upbringing.
In her 1975 autobiography, A Dakar Childhood, Nafissatou Diallo reflects on her upbringing in Senegal. A Dakar Childhood stands out as one of the earliest literary works authored by a Senegalese woman.
In 1979, Aminata Sow Fall, a Senegalese educator, published her second novel, The Beggars' Strike. This novel delves into the class conflicts in Dakar.
In The Wretched of the Earth (1963), radical African nationalist Frantz Fanon examines the impact of European colonialism in Africa and suggests ways to dismantle the imperialist influence.
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