Emmanuel Dongala | |
|---|---|
 Emmanuel Dongala during the Geneva Book Fair 2011. | |
| Born | June 14, 1941 Brazzaville, Republic of Congo |
| Occupation | chemist, novelist |
| Nationality | Congolese |
| Education | Oberlin College (BA) Rutgers University (MS) University of Montpellier (Ph.D.) |
| Notable works |
|
Emmanuel Boundzéki Dongala (born 1941) is a Congolese chemist and novelist. He was born in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, in 1941.[1] He was Richard B. Fisher Chair in Natural Sciences at Bard College at Simon's Rock until 2014.[2]
As a chemist, his specialty is stereochemistry and asymmetric synthesis, as well as environmental toxicology.
He is the author of a number of award-winning novels including Johnny Mad Dog (French: Johnny chien méchant) and Little Boys Come from the Stars.
- ^ Dehon, Claire L. (2018). "Emmanuel Dongala: La Parole en exil". Nouvelles Études Francophones. 33 (1): 239–251. ISSN 1552-3152. JSTOR 26860313.
- ^ https://simons-rock.edu/_documents/sr-2014-spring-magazine.pdf [bare URL PDF]