Angolan literature
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Angolan literature has its origins in the mid-19th century. The diversity of Angola's culture is reflected in the diversity of its literature, which traditionally has been combative and satirical.
As Angola was a colony of
Agostinho Neto, the first president of Angola, was a well-known poet.[3]
Cremilda de Lima is one of the best-known Angolan children's writers.[4]
José Eduardo Agualusa was the recipient of the 2017 International Dublin Literary Award.[5]
Angolan writers
See also
References
- ^ Angolan author Vieira refuses Portugal's top literature award, archived from the original on 2006-07-07, retrieved 2007-09-27
- ^ Angolan writer turns down Portuguese-language literature prize, archived from the original on 30 August 2007, retrieved 2007-09-27
- ^ "Angola (country)". MSN Encarta. Archived from the original on 2009-10-31. Retrieved 2007-09-27.
- ^ Alexandre Lourenço (29 September 2016). "Escritora Cremilda de Lima preocupada com o percurso da literatura infantil em Angola". Novo Jornal (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ^ "José Eduardo Agualusa wins €100,000 International Dublin Literary Award". www.irishtimes.com. Retrieved 2018-07-22.
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