Literature: Marc-Alexandre Oho Bambe: the “fugees” in the Enlightenment of Oujda

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Marc Alexandre Oho Bambe known as Captain Alexandre.

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By: Chantal Lorho Follow

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Poet, writer and slammer known under the name of Captain Alexandre, Marc Alexandre Oho Bambe is steeped in multiple influences including Aimé Césaire and René Char. 

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After having tried the adventure in Rome, the hero is repatriated to Cameroon, he engages in an association which fights to avoid departures "to cemeteries of sand and water". 

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Marc-Alexandre Oho Bambe known

as

Capitaine Alexandre. 

Author of

"The lights of Oujda", published by Calmann-Levy editions

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