About The Author
Suleimane Camara, is a dedicated social justice advocate with a deep empathy for marginalized individuals. Although fiction, Camara channels the personal experiences and insights he observed growing up in Guinea-Bissau into his writing. Driven by real-world injustices, Camara wrote Serpent Boy to challenge societal norms and highlight the resilience of the human spirit. This debut novel reflects Camara’s commitment to fostering societal change through storytelling.
Living in New York, Camara continues to inspire change with a passionate and authentic voice. Serpent Boy offers a powerful narrative that resonates deeply with readers.
Explore the Author
Step into the world of Suleimane Camara, the mastermind behind “Serpent Boy,” and discover the remarkable journey that shaped his artistic vision. Born in the heart of Guinea-Bissau, specifically in the town of Pitche in the Gabu region, Suleimane’s early years were undoubtedly influenced by the vibrant culture of his homeland. He likely absorbed the rich storytelling traditions passed down through generations, where myths and realities intertwined. In his 20s, he boldly ventured to Brazil, where he pursued his passion for sociology at the prestigious University of Sao Paulo.
However, it was his eventual relocation to the bustling metropolis of New York City that ignited the spark of inspiration for his magnum opus, “Serpent Boy.” Weaving a tale that transcends borders, “Serpent Boy” captivates audiences with its raw emotion and profound insights. Through his artistry, Camara channels the pain and struggles of marginalized individuals, transforming them into a beacon of hope and resilience. “Serpent Boy” stands as a testament to the power of storytelling and its ability to illuminate the human spirit.
The River is his Witness!
Discover the captivating world of “The Serpent Boy,” a mesmerizing tale of courage, tradition, and justice that will keep you enthralled from start to finish. Join Maladho on his extraordinary journey through an African community filled with mystery and intrigue, as he navigates challenges and embraces resilience in the face of adversity. Dive into this West African writer’s masterpiece with an unimaginable end that will leave you breathless.
Compassion over entrenched traditions. It unfolds the gripping tale of Kamboda, a physically impaired boy.
Suleimane Camara
Debut Author of Serpent Boy