Djaïli Amadou Amal shares a special literary moment with Monaco’s students - Monaco Life

Monaco students meet award-winning author Djaïli Amadou Amal

The Direction de l’Éducation Nationale, de la Jeunesse et des Sports (DENJS) is hosting Cameroonian author, lecturer, and UNICEF ambassador Djaïli Amadou Amal from Monday, March 17 to Saturday, March 22 as part of its annual literary program. Known for her 2020 Prix Goncourt des Lycéens-winning novel Les Impatientes, Amal became the first African writer […] The post Monaco students meet award-winning author Djaïli Amadou Amal appeared first on N…

Djaïli Amadou Amal shares a special literary moment with Monaco’s students - Monaco Life

Monaco’s high school students are in for a unique experience as Cameroonian author Djaïli Amadou Amal visits the Principality as part of the annual literary encounters programme organised by the Department of National Education, Youth, and Sports (DENJS). Her novel Les Impatientes, which won the Goncourt des Lycéens prize in 2020, has made a huge impact, establishing her as a major voice in contemporary literature. She’s also the first African a…