fiction.wikisort.org - Writer

Euphrase Kezilahabi (13 April 1944 – 9 January 2020)[1] was a Tanzanian novelist, poet, and scholar.[2] Born in Ukerewe, Tanganyika (now in Tanzania), he last worked at the University of Botswana, as an associate professor at the Department of African Languages (now African Cultural Department).[3]

Euphrase Kezilahabi
Born	April 13, 1944 Ukerewe Island
Died	January 9, 2020 Dar es Salaam
Nationality	Tanzania

He wrote in Swahili, and delivered talks on subjects such as 'Aesthetic Ambivalence in Modern Swahili' and 'The Concept of the Hero in African Fiction'.

Works

• Stray Truths: Selected Poems of Euphrase Kezilahabi (Translations by Annmarie Drury) - 2015[4]
• Mzingile - 1991
• Nagona - 1990
• Karibu Ndani - 1988
• Rosa Mistika - 1988
• Dunia Uwanja wa Fujo (2007)
• Kichwamaji (1974)
• Gamba la Nyoka (2006)
• The Concept of the Hero in African Fiction - 1983
• Translations by the Poetry Translation Centre.[5]

Influenced

• Vincent R. Ogoti

References

На других языках

---

- [en] Euphrase Kezilahabi

---

[es] Euphrase Kezilahabi

Euphrase Kezilahabi (Ukerewe, Tanganyika, Tanzania, 13 de abril de 1944-Dar es Salaam, 11 de enero de 2020)[1][2] fue un académico, novelista y poeta tanzano. Destacó por ser uno de los autores más importantes en lengua suajili.[3]

---

[ru] Кезилахаби, Эфрас

Эфрас Кезилахаби (англ. Euphrase Kezilahabi Euphrase Kezilahabi; 13 апреля 1944, район Укереве, провинция Мванза, Танганьика — 9 января 2020) — известный танзанийский писатель, поэт, учёный (суахилист) и педагог[6]; писал на языке суахили; жил и работал в Ботсване.

---

---