Theo Ananissoh (born 1962) is a

Togo Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to Ghana–Togo border, the west, Benin to Benin–Togo border, the east and Burkina Faso to Burkina Faso–Togo border, the north. It is one of the le ...

lese writer living in

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. He studied modern literature and comparative literature at the University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle. He taught in

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and Germany, where he moved in 1994. Among his novels are ''Lisahoé'' (2005), ''Un reptile par habitant'' (2007), ''Ténèbres à midi'' (2010), and ''L'invitation'' (2013), which was published by

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while he was in

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Togolese novelists 1962 births Living people University of Paris alumni Togolese expatriates in Germany Togolese expatriates in France 20th-century Togolese writers 21st-century Togolese writers {{Togo-writer-stub