Quote by: Marie NDiaye

The beam of light flashed across her own face and she thought, Yes, me, Khady Demba, still happy to utter her name silently and to sense its apt harmony with the precise, satisfying image she had of her own features and of the Khady heart that dwelled within her to which no one but she had access.


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Author Bio


  • NameMarie NDiaye
  • DescriptionFrench novelist and playwright
  • BornJune 4, 1967
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPlaywright; Screenwriter; Novelist; Writer
  • WorksThree Strong Women; Rosie Carpe
  • AwardsPrix Goncourt; Prix Femina