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Tsitsi Dangarembga
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1959
Tsitsi Dangarembga is a Zimbabwean novelist, playwright and filmmaker. Her debut novel, Nervous Conditions (1988), which was the first to be published in English by a Black woman from Zimbabwe, was named by the BBC in 2018 as one of the top 100 books that have shaped the world. She has won other literary honours, including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the PEN Pinter Prize. In 2020, her novel This Mournable Body was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. In 2022, Dangarembga was convicted in a Zimbabwe court of inciting public violence, by displaying, on a public road, a placard asking for reform; her conviction was later overturned.
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Birth
1959
Death
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First book
1988
Years writing
38
Tsitsi Dangarembga is a prominent writer and filmmaker born in Mutoko, Zimbabwe.
Her most acclaimed work, Nervous Conditions, is a fundamental landmark of contemporary African literature.
Throughout her prolific career, she has published a total of 13 works exploring the social reality of her country.
Her literary and cinematic work focuses deeply on the experience of women and social conditions in Africa.
Beyond being a novelist, she is a talented playwright and screenwriter who uses various arts to tell powerful stories.