The first African woman to be shortlisted for the Prix Goncourt, Amal's novel "The Impatient" breaks taboos related to arranged marriages.
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Mohamed Mbougar Sarr: Senegalese Novelist’s Win is a Landmark For African Literature
He is the first writer from sub-Saharan Africa to lift the Prix Goncourt, one of the book world’s most important prizes. And his win matters.