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John Nkemngong Nkengasong

John Nkemngong Nkengasong

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9 featured booksJohn Nkemngong Nkengasong

John Nkemngong Nkengasong is a Cameroonian playwright, poet, novelist and critic. An origin of the Nweh tribe in the Lebialem Division of the South West Province of Cameroon, Nkengasong was educated at Seat of Wisdom College Fontem and later the University of Yaounde1 where he obtained a PhD and where he is Associate Professor in african and British Literary Studies. He is the current president of the Anglophone Cameroon Writers’ Association. Drawing inspiration from Nweh culture and the experimental bilingual status of his country, his writings focus on topical societal issues and the traumatic experiences of post-colonialism.

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  • W.B. Yeats

    Representative edition published 2011

    Open Work
  • A grammar of Cameroonian Pidgin

    Representative edition published 2016

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  • Across the Mongolo

    Representative edition published 2014

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  • Perspectives on Cameroonian art, archaeology and culture

    Representative edition published 2014

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  • Achakasara

    Representative edition published 2011

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  • The Call of Blood

    Representative edition published 2010

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  • Black caps and red feathers and Ancestral Earth (two plays)

    Representative edition published 2010

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  • Letters to Marion

    Representative edition published 2009

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  • W.B. Yeats and T.S. Eliot

    Representative edition published 2005

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