Marguerite Abouet (1971) is an artist from Ivory Coast, who lives in France. Her series Aya de Yopougon, about a girl growing up in Ivory Coast, currently has eight installments. Over a million of her books have been sold worldwide. in 2013 the Aya stories were made into an animated movie, codirected by Abouet herself.
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Marguerite Abouet
