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NoViolet Bulawayo

Zimbabwe · Sur la carte · Écrivains · Naissance en 1981 · 45 ans

NoViolet Bulawayo, nom de plume d’Elizabeth Zandile Tshele, née le 12 octobre 1981 à Tsholotsho, est une auteure zimbabwéenne.

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NoViolet Bulawayo : environ 28 lectures par jour, en 25 langues.

Un jour typique, sur 30 jours jusqu'au 13 novembre 2026

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Une vie en dates

2025Prix CaineDistinction2014Hemingway Foundation PEN AwardDistinction2013“I am starting to talk fast now, and I have to remember to slow down because when I get excited, I start to sound like myself and my American accent goes away.”Ses propres motsWe Need New Names (2013)

“The problem with English is this: You usually can't open your mouth and it comes out just like that--first you have to think what you want to say. Then you have to find the words.”Ses propres motsFrom her book we need new names.

“Further and further we go, and the sun keeps ironing us and ironing us and ironing us.”Ses propres motsWe Need New Names (2013)

“...and the women spread their ntsaroz and sit on one side, the men on the other, like they are two different rivers that are not supposed to meet.”Ses propres motsTags gender and poetic from her book we need new names.

“If Messenger would be to open his mouth right now, his voice would be a terrible wound.”Ses propres motsWe Need New Names (2013)

“I think the reason they are my relatives now is they are from my country too - it's like the country has become a real family since we are in America, which is not our country.”Ses propres motsFrom her book we need new names.

2011Prix CaineDistinction1981Naissance12 octobre 1981

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4 déclarations, les plus récentes d'abord

  1. As for the coldness, I have never seen it like this.

    2013 · We Need New Names (2013), Ses propres mots

  2. There are times, though, that no matter how much food I eat, I find the food does nothing for me, like I am hungry for my country and nothing is going to fix that.

    2013 · From her book we need new names., Ses propres mots

  3. Now when the men talk, their voices burn in the air, making smoke all over the place. We hear about change, about new country, about democracy, about elections and what-what.

    2013 · We Need New Names (2013), Ses propres mots

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Distinctions

Prix Caine2025
Hemingway Foundation PEN Award2014
Prix Caine2011

À propos de cette personne

Pays
Zimbabwe
Catégorie
Écrivains
Type
Écriture
Statut
En vie
Dates
Naissance en 1981 · 45 ans

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