Ayavi LAKE
    An author from Senegal
    writing in French
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    Ayavi Lake was born in Dakar in 1980. After gaining her baccalaureate in classical literature, she left Senegal for Paris where she studied communication and human relationships. She was born to parents of mixed race, and she has made hybidity - both cultural and genetic - her source of inspiration, she says. In 2007, she moved to Quebec. (Backcovers of her books and website DimancheMatin.com 2007)

    Publications

    Souffles étranges: métissages [Strange Winds: Across Cultures]. Roissy-en-Brie (France): Les Editions Cultures Croisées, 2002. (102p.). Poetry.

    N'Dakaru, fragments d'amour Roissy-en-Brie (France): Les Editions Cultures Croisées, 2007. (142p.). ISBN 2-913059-28-7. Récit.


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    Created: 17 July 2003
    Modified: 13 March 2008
    Archived: 20 December 2012
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