Tag: Seynabou
Literature: the art of being a pirate, with Seynabou Sonko
Djinns is the first novel by Franco-Senegalese Seynabou Sonko. Singer, interpreter, this primo-novelist not quite thirty years old entered literature through music and song. There is a lot of poetry…
Seynabou Sonko, pirate of words
/ Podcasts / In G major I damage you, damage me, I must forget you. I’m the djinn of my djinn, I’m screwed up. His first novel begins like this,…
Literature: “Djinns” by Seynabou Sonko, neither tonic nor Levi’s
/ Podcasts / In person(s) “From the moment we master the language, we have the right to mistreat it and invent a new way of writing.“. A first novel in…