Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
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Mohamed Mbougar Sarr (born 20 June 1990)[1][2] is a Senegalese writer. Raised in Diourbel, Senegal and later studying in France, Sarr is the author of four novels as well as a number of award-winning short stories. He won the 2021 Prix Goncourt for his novel The Most Secret Memory of Men, becoming the first Sub-Saharan African to do so.
For the Senegalese football player, see Mohamed Sarr.
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Mohamed Mbougar Sarr | |
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Born | (1990-06-20) 20 June 1990 (age 33) Dakar, Senegal |
Occupation | Writer |
Language | French |
Nationality | Senegalese |
Education | Prytanée militaire de Saint-Louis Lycée Pierre-d'Ailly |
Alma mater | School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences |
Years active | 2014–present |
Notable works | The Most Secret Memory of Men (2021) |
Notable awards | Prix Goncourt (2021) |
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