Marie-Claire Matip

Marie-Claire Matip
BornMarie-Claire-Eléonore-Débochère Matip
1938 (age 8687)
Eséka, Cameroon
OccupationWriter
EducationUniversity of Montpellier;
Sorbonne
Notable worksNgonda (1958)
Children5, inc. Princess Erika

Marie-Claire-Eléonore-Débochère Matip (born 1938) is a Cameroonian writer living in Paris. Her autobiographical novel Ngonda, published in 1958, is one of the first French-language texts to be published by a sub-Saharan African woman.