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Tsitsi Dangarembga, born on February 14, in Mutoko in present-day north-eastern Zimbabwe, is one of the most important writers, playwrights and filmmakers.!
Tsitsi Dangarembga is a Zimbabwean novelist, filmmaker, and feminist.
Tsitsi Dangarembga
Zimbabwean author and filmmaker
Tsitsi Dangarembga (born 4 February 1959) is a Zimbabwean novelist, playwright and filmmaker. Her debut novel, Nervous Conditions (1988), which was the first to be published in English by a Black woman from Zimbabwe, was named by the BBC in 2018 as one of the top 100 books that have shaped the world.[1] She has won other literary honours, including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the PEN Pinter Prize.
In 2020, her novel This Mournable Body was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.[2] In 2022, Dangarembga was convicted in a Zimbabwe court of inciting public violence, by displaying, on a public road, a placard asking for reform.
Early life and education
Tsitsi Dangarembga was born on 4 February 1959 in Mutoko, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), a small town where her parents taught at the nearby mission school.[3][4][5][6] Her mother, Susan Dangarembga, was the