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Paulina Chiziane

Writer

Paulina Chiziane

Paulina Chiziane

Writer

(1955 )

70 Years of Life
2 Awards
Escritor Category
<p>Paulina Chiziane is a Mozambican writer, considered the first Mozambican woman to publish a novel. Born in 1955 in Manjacaze, Gaza province, she is one of the most important voices in contemporary African literature.</p>

Timeline

1955
Birth

Born in Manjacaze, Gaza.

Main Works

Ballad of Love in the Wind

Important work in the career of Paulina Chiziane.

Niketche

Important work in the career of Paulina Chiziane.

The Seventh Oath

Important work in the career of Paulina Chiziane.

Awards and Recognitions

José Craveirinha Prize

Important recognition in the career of Paulina Chiziane.

Pioneer Writer

Important recognition in the career of Paulina Chiziane.

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