David Jaomanoro Explained

Death Place:	Mayotte
Years Active:	1987-2014
Alma Mater:	University of Antananarivo, University of Limoges
Birth Date:	30 December 1953
Birth Place:	Anivorano-Nord, Madagascar

David Jaomanoro (December 30, 1953 – December 7, 2014) was a Malagasy writer, playwright and poet.^[1]

Personal life

Jaomanoro wrote poems until he attended university. He was a teacher in Antsiranana for ten years and then studied at the University of Antananarivo. He received a Master's Degree in Comparative Traditional Malagasy Literature from the University of Limoges in France. In 1988, he started teaching French in Antsiranana.

His works have been translated into English and Dutch.^[2]

Death

Jaomanoro died on December 7, 2014, in Mayotte at the age of 60.^[3]

Works

Novels

• 1987 – Quatram's j'aime ça
• 1988 - Le dernier caïman

Novellas

• 1992 – Funérailles d'un cochon et 13 autres novelles, Éditions Sepia

Essays

• 2011 – Publics d’alphabétisation à Mayotte, Éditions universitaires européennes

Theatre

• 1988 – J'ai marché dessus Radio France Internationale, édition ronéotypé12
• 1990 – La Retraite, éditions Promotion Théâtre
• 1991 – Docteur parvenu, Les Carnets de l'exotisme2
• 1997 – Joambilo, Revue Noire2
• 2006 – Pirogue sur le vide et autres nouvelles, Éditions de l’Aube
• 2013 – Le Mangeur de cactus (récit) Éditions L’Harmattan

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wikiwix's cache. http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20140324181829/http://www.franceculture.fr/personne-david-jaomanoro.html. dead. 2014-03-24. archive.wikiwix.com. 2019-03-21.
2. Web site: Books by Marjolijn De Jager (Author of Gaddafi's Harem). www.goodreads.com. 2019-03-22.
3. Web site: Wikiwix's cache. http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20080205000000/http://www.lesfrancophonies.com/maison-des-auteurs/jaomanoro-david. dead. 2008-02-05. archive.wikiwix.com. 2019-03-22.