Back to Congo, with Emmanuel Dongala

Radio France Internationale

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Emmanuel Dongala is the last great representative of the "Congolese phratry" and was a travelling companion of the Sony Labou Tansi, Henri Lopes and other great signatures of Congolese letters. He is the author of novels, collections of news and plays. His best-known novel is Johnny a mean dog who traces the drama of children-soldiers in Africa. Professor of molecular chemistry in the United States until recently, the man has led a leading liter…