Aminta Dupuis

About The Author

Aminta Dupuis is a literature professor, poet, and musician whose work is inspired by her profound admiration for Africa’s beauty and her deep sorrow at the injustices it endures.

In The Child from Dindefello Falls, Dupuis gives voice to the Senegalese people, offering readers a gateway to greater understanding and compassion for Africa’s rich cultural and spiritual legacy.

Translated from French by Marybeth Timmermann, The Child from Dindefello Falls marks Dupuis’s first novel available to English-speaking readers.

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Books by Aminta Dupuis

The Child from Dindefello Falls

The Little Prince of Africa

By Aminta Dupuis

Literary ecofiction, The Child from Dindefello Falls follows a Senegalese boy whose search for truth after his mother’s death becomes a spiritual journey of friendship, resistance, and reforestation—choosing healing and stewardship in a world sc

One boy’s tragedy becomes a...

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