Fausto Duarte

{{Short description|Cape Verde writer 1903–1953}}

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Fausto Duarte (1903–1953) was a Cape Verdean writer. He lived in Guinea-Bissau.{{Cite book |title=European-language Writing in Sub-Saharan Africa: 1 |publisher=John Benjamins Publishing |year=1986 |pages=286 |isbn=9789630538329}}{{Cite book |title=Voices from an Empire: A History of Afro-Portuguese Literature |url=https://archive.org/details/voicesfromempire0000hami |url-access=registration | publisher=University of Minnesota Press |author=Hamilton, Russell G. |year=1975 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/voicesfromempire0000hami/page/360 360] |isbn=9780816657810}}[http://www.everyculture.com/Ge-It/Guinea-Bissau.html Countries and Their Cultures, Guinea-Bissau] Every Culture.

Writings

Duarte's first work was entitled Auá: Novela negra (Black Novella) and published in 1934. He went on to write four more books and a memoir.{{Cite book |title=Imperial Migrations: Colonial Communities and Diaspora in the Portuguese World |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |author1=Morier-Genoud, Eric |author2=Cahen, Michel |year=2012 |pages=293 |isbn=9781137265005}}

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