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Djiboutian Author Abdourahman Waberi

Conversations with African Poets and Writers, The Poetry and Literature Center at the Library of Congress

TITLE: Abdourahman Waberi

SPEAKER: Abdourahman Waberi
EVENT DATE: 11/14/2013
FORMAT: Video + Captions
RUNNING TIME: 64 minutes
TRANSCRIPT: View Transcript (link will open in a new window)

DESCRIPTION:

Djiboutian author Abdourahman Waberi read from his work and discussed the state of contemporary African literature, especially highlighting African languages and culture.

Speaker Biography: Abdourahman A. Waberi is novelist, essayist, poet, academic and short-story writer.