Charles Lovemore Mungoshi ( December 2, 1947 , a rural area near Chivu, Southern Rhodesia - February 16, 2019 ) - writer Zimbabwe . He wrote in Sean and English.
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Charles Mungoshi
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Biography
He studied at missionary schools. He worked as a forester, he served in a bookshop and publishing house ( 1975 - 1986 ), in 1986 - 1987 he was a guest writer at the University of Zimbabwe. His prose rests on a rural oral tradition.
Artwork
- The beginning of the dry season / Coming of the Dry Season ( 1972 )
- Ndiko Kupindana Kwamazuva , novel ( 1975 , International PEN Center Award)
- Waiting for the Rain , novel ( 1975 , International PEN Center Award)
- Makunun'unu Maodzamoyo ( 1977 )
- Some Kind of Wounds ( 1980 )
- Inongova Njake Njake (1980)
- Kunyarara Hakusi Kutaura? ( 1983 )
- The Setting Sun and Rolling World , short stories ( 1987 )
- Stories from a Childhood ( 1989 , the story is on the list of the hundred best African books of the XX century )
- Once Upon a Time: New Stories of Children's Years / One Day Long Ago: More Stories from a Shona Childhood ( 1991 )
- Walking Still , Short Stories ( 1997 )
- The Milkman Doesn't Only Deliver Milk , Poems ( 1998 )
Recognition
Nome Award ( 1992 ). British Writers Award ( 1988 , 1998 ).
Publications in Russian
- High water. Story // African short story. 60 - 80 years. M: Rainbow, 1987
- We are waiting for the rain. Novel // Africa. Literary Almanac. Issue 6. M: Hood. lit. 1985
- Elevator. Story // Cheeky and the River: Tales and Short Stories by African Writers. M: Det. lit. 1981
- Ten shillings. Story // Selected Works of South African Writers. M: Progress. 1978
- Sunset and sunrise. Before the onset of the dry season. Countryman. Stories // Steps on the march. Eastern almanac. Issue 4. M: Hood. lit. 1976