by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr · LGF · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782848768861
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«La plus secrète mémoire des hommes» is the novel by Senegalese writer Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, published by LGF in paperback (461 pages, in French).
In 2018, young Senegalese writer Diégane Latyr Faye finds in Paris a mythical 1938 book, 'Le labyrinthe de l'inhumain', whose author disappeared after the scandal. Diégane Latyr Faye traces T. C. Elimane across Senegal, France and Argentina, against colonialism and the Holocaust, with exiled African writers and two enigmatic women.
Originally published in 2021, the work won the 2021 Prix Goncourt and was nominated for the 2023 National Book Award for Translated Literature.
For readers of contemporary African literature and novels that combine investigation, exile and memory around literary creation.
