Ferdinand Léopold Oyono was an African statesman, actor, and comic writer whose two best-known works are Une Vie de boy (1956; Houseboy) and Le Vieux Nègre et la médaille (1956; The Old Man and the Medal). Oyono’s first book, Houseboy, is written in the form of a diary. It depicts honesty but with humor the […]
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