Bessora is a writer Bi-main road Gabon ease and Suisse, born with Brussels in 1968.
Biography
Girl of a diplomat
Gabon board, grand-daughter of a Swiss confectioner
, it grows in
Europe, with the
the United States and in
Africa. She follows the school of the High commercial studies to
Lausanne (Swiss), then the
University of technology in sciences of the organizations and the decision of Paris-Dauphine.
After a license in business management and a control in economy applied, it works a few years in finance before changing course. Following a voyage in South Africa, it resumes studies in Anthropologie in Paris before publishing its first novel in 1999, whereas it writes a thesis on the oil Exploration with the Gabon. This thesis, constant in 2002, is written in parallel with two other novels.
It obtains the Prix Fénéon in 2001 for its novel the Spots of ink .
Works (selection)
; Novels
- 53 cm , the Plumed serpent, Paris, 1999
- the Spots of ink , the Plumed serpent, Paris, 2000 (Price Fénéon)
- Two babies and the addition , the Plumed serpent, Paris, 2002
- Draft to the Galleries , Eden productions, Paris, 2003
- Petroleum , Denoël, Paris, 2004
- Gather to me pretty Sirs… , Gallimard, Paris, 2007
- And if God asks me, say to him that I sleep , Gallimard, Paris, to appear in January 2008.
; News
- Bionic Woman , in Ananda Devi (ED.), the Swings , editions Tropics, Yaounde, 2006.
- the Companies Low-Cost , in New Mythologies, editions of the Threshold, Paris, 2007
- the vintage and cooks it , diversion of homonymous work of Claude Lévi-Strauss, in Breaking news of colonialism , Vent editions besides, 2006
Articles, References