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Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Author of Seminal Anticolonial Novel, Dies at 98

✇NYT - World
By: Adam Nossiter
The Senegalese writer was lauded as one of the founding fathers of African literature despite publishing only two novels.

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Cheikh Hamidou Kane in 2011. Mr. Kane subtly captured the shock of colonization from the perspective of the African people.
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