Five Africans Mia Couto, Kamel Daoud, Yasmina Khadra, Chigozie Obioma, José Eduardo Agualusa, and Alaa Al Aswany made the Dublin International Literary Award 2017 longlist…
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Man Booker International Prize 2015 – Not Yet Ushindi
The Man Booker International Prize 2015 winner was announced at an award ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London last night. The name…
View More Man Booker International Prize 2015 – Not Yet UshindiFour Africans make Man Booker International Prize finalist list
The Man Booker International Prize highlights one writer’s overall contribution to fiction on the world stage. It seeks out literary excellence the judges consider a…
View More Four Africans make Man Booker International Prize finalist listMozambican Mia Couto’s work wins PEN translation awards
The discussion about the languages we use to write our literature isn’t about to end any time soon. The debate has raged for years; write…
View More Mozambican Mia Couto’s work wins PEN translation awards