So Long a Letter can be compared to works of other female Francophone Senegalese authors, including Aminata Sow Fall and Fatou Diome. Classic male writers of Senegalese literature include Cheikh Hamidou Kane and Birago Diop, among others. Students might also explore works of post-colonial literature from other African or Francophone countries.
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