| Intro | Senegalese writer |
| A.K.A. | Alioune Badara Beye |
| Is |
Poet Writer Playwright |
| From | Senegal |
| Type |
Film, TV, Stage & Radio Literature |
| Gender | male |
| Birth |
28 September 1945, Saint-Louis, Senegal |
| Age | 75 years |
| Star sign | Libra |
Alioune Badara Bèye (born 28 September 1945 in Saint-Louis, Senegal) is a Senegalese civil servant, novelist, playwright, poet, and publisher.
In relation to his role as President of L’Association des écrivains du Sénégal (The Senegal Writers’ Association), Bèye was the general coordinator of the Festival Mondial des Arts Nègres (Black Arts World Festival) in Dakar on 14 December 12009.
Works
- Dialawali, terre de feu (“Dialawali, Land of Fire”), 1980 (theatre)
- Le sacre du cedo (“Cedo Coronation”) 1982 (theatre)
- Maba, laisse le Sine (“Maba, leaves the Sine”), 1987 (theatre)
- Nder en flammes (“Nder in Flames”), 1988 (theatre)
- Demain, la fin du monde: un avertissement à tous les dictateurs du monde (“Tomorrow, the End of the World: a Warning of all the World’s Dictators”), 1993 (theatre)
- Les larmes de la patrie (“Tears from Homeland”), 2003 (theatre)
- Raki : fille lumière (“Raki: Light Daughter”), 2004 (novel)
- Les bourgeons de l’espoir (“Buds of Hope”), 2005 (poetry)
- De l’uniforme à la plume (“From Uniform to Pen”), 2008