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Koumanthio Zeinab Diallo, a talented writer from Guinea.

Koumanthio Zeinab Diallo (born in 1956) is a talented writer from Guinea. She writes many different things, like poems, novels (long stories), and plays for the stage. She writes in two languages: French and Fulani.

About Koumanthio Zeinab Diallo

Her Life Story

Koumanthio Zeinab Diallo was born in 1956 in a place called Labé in Guinea.

Besides being a writer, she also worked as an agricultural engineer. This means she helped with farming and making sure crops grow well.

In 2002, she and another person named Bonata Dieng started a special place called the Fouta Djallon Museum in Labé. Museums are places where important historical and cultural items are kept and shown to people.

Her Books and Plays

Koumanthio Zeinab Diallo has written many books and plays. Here are some of them:

  • Moi, femme (Me, a woman), 1994.
  • Pellun Gondhi, 1996.
  • Les épines de l'amour (The Thorns of Love), 1997.
  • Pour les oiseaux du ciel et de la terre (For the birds of heaven and earth), 1997.
  • Comme les pétales du crépuscule (Like Petals at Dawn), 1998.
  • Comme une colombe en furie, poésie pour enfants (Like a dove in fury, poetry for children), 1999.
  • La morte de la guerre (The dead of war), 2000.
  • Daado l'orpheline et autres contes du Fouta Djallon de Guinée (Daado the orphan girl, and other stories of the Guinea's Fouta Djallon), 2004.
  • Le Fils du roi Guémé et autres contes du Fouta Djallon de Guinée (The son of the King of Guémé and other stories of Guinea's Fouta Djallon), 2004.
  • Les rires du silence (The Joys of Silence), 2005.
  • Les humiliées (Humiliated Women), 2005.
  • Ngôtté-le-génie de la chasse - conte du Fouta Djallon en Guinée (Ngôtté the hunting genius - a story of the Guinea's Fouta Djallon), 2007.
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