Florent Couao-Zotti
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Florent Couao-Zotti (born 1964) is a writer of
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, plays, and short stories, who lives in
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. He is fond of employing the short-story as a form. He is also editor of several
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Publications

''This list is incomplete: please add to it.'' * ''Ce soleil où j’ai toujours soif'' (play). 1996. * ''Notre pain de chaque jour'' (play). 1998: Le Serpent à plumes, Paris. * ''L'homme dit fou et la mauvaise foi des hommes'' (short stories). 2000: Le Serpent à plumes, Paris. * ''Notre pain de chaque nuit'' (novel). 2000: J'ai lu, Paris. * ''Charly en guerre'' (youth novel). 2001: Éditions Dapper, 2001. * ''La diseuse de mal-espérance'' (play). 2001. * ''Small hell in Street corners'', (short story in Fools, Thieves and other Dreamers). 2001: Weaver Press, Harare. * ''La Sirène qui embrassait les étoiles''. 2003: L'œil, Paris. * ''Le collectionneur de vierges'' (play). 2004: Editions Ndzé. * ''Le Cantique des cannibales''. 2004: Le Serpent à plumes, Paris. * ''Retour de tombe''. 2004: Editions Joca Seria. * ''Les Fantômes du Brésil''. 2006: UBU éditions. * ''2070 en Sexe Exquis'' * ''Si la cour du mouton est sale, ce n'est pas au porc de le dire.'' (roman noir) 2010: Editions du Rocher. * ''Western Tchoukoutou.'' 2018: Editions Gallimard.


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Beninese dramatists and playwrights 1964 births Living people Beninese male short story writers Beninese short story writers Beninese novelists 20th-century dramatists and playwrights 21st-century dramatists and playwrights 20th-century novelists 21st-century novelists Male dramatists and playwrights Male novelists 20th-century short story writers 21st-century short story writers 20th-century male writers 21st-century male writers 20th-century Beninese writers 21st-century Beninese writers {{playwright-stub