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Tijan Sallah
Personal details
Born
Tijan M. Sallah

(1958-03-06) 6 March 1958 (age 66)
Serekunda, Kombo Division, The Gambia, West Africa
NationalityGambian/American
EducationVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Berea College
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
AwardsYWAG Prize for Gambian Literature

Tijan M. Sallah (born 6 March 1958) is a Gambian poet and prose writer.[1]

  1. ^ Siga Fatima Jagne; Pushpa Naidu Parekh (2012). Postcolonial African Writers: A Bio-bibliographical Critical Sourcebook. Routledge. pp. 407–410. ISBN 978-1-136-59397-0. Retrieved March 17, 2013.

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Sine-Saloum (Senegal)]. Bulletin de l'IFAN. B (in French). 46 (3–4). Sallah, Tijan M. (1995). Wolof: (Senegal). New York: Rosen. ISBN 9780823919871. Searing...

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is published in New West African Poets, edited by the Gambian writer Tijan Sallah. Ndibe has taught at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, Trinity...

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Cyril Wong

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way that destroys their form to give shape to heightened interiority." Tijan Sallah also writes: "Cyril Wong takes the ordinary and carries one on a meditative...

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Mountains National Park". National Park Service. Retrieved 15 January 2024. Sallah, Tijan M. (1995-12-15). Wolof: (Senegal). The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc....

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prisoners were legally put to death in the Gambia until August 24, 2012. Tijan M. Sallah, "Economics and Politics in the Gambia", Journal of Modern African...

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Yahya Jammeh

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additional wife by the name Alima Sallah, daughter of Omar Gibril Sallah, Gambia's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, and Zahra Sallah. It was announced that his new...

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Jolof Empire

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Economic crisis and a leftist coup attempt in 1981. Retrieved 8 July 2013. Sallah, Tijan M. (1990). "Economics and Politics in the Gambia". Journal of Modern...

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Chinua Achebe

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Achebe: A Celebration. Portsmouth: Heinemann. ISBN 978-0-435-08060-0. Sallah, Tijan M. (2003). Chinua Achebe, Teacher of Light: A Biography. Trenton: Africa...

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1999 in poetry

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Occupied America, North Atlantic Books anthology Tanure Ojaide and Tijan M. Sallah, editors, The New African Poetry: An Anthology, Boulder, Colorado:...

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Serer history

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"Occasional papers in African folklore", p 118, Trickster Press (1983) Sallah, Tijan M., Wolof: (Senegal), The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc (1995), p. 21...

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List of worker deaths in United States labor disputes

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Auto-Lite's Labor Battle Became a War, Union Seeds Took Root". Toledo Blade. Sallah (July 26, 1998). "1934 Conflict, Killings Shaped Labor Movement". Toledo...

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Mohammed Bennis

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Poetry: an anthology, New York: University Press. 1999 Tanure Ojaide and Tijan M. Sallah (eds), The New African Poetry: an anthology, Lynne Rienner Publishers...

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