Mohamed Mbougar Sarr: Senegalese novelist’s win is a landmark for African literature
Mohamed Mbougar Sarr: Senegalese novelist’s win is a landmark for African literature: Mohamed Mbougar Sarr on a TV show after winning the Prix Goncourt. Photo by Eric Fougere/Corbis via Getty Images The Prix Goncourt – the oldest and most prestigious literary prize in France – has been awarded to 31-year-old Mohamed Mbougar Sarr from Senegal. …