Elieshi Lema
Elieshi Lema (* 1949 in Nronga , Tanzania ) is a Tanzanian author and librarian who writes in Swahili and English .
She studied Library Science, Literature at the University of Dar es Salaam, and Creative Writing at San Francisco State University .
Honors / Prize
- Noma Prize for African Literature , (Special Mention for Parched Earth , 2001)
Works (selection)
- 1995: "Safari ya Prospa"
- 1998: "Mwendo"
- 2001: "Parched Earth"
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://sanaa-central.spla.pro/en/file.person.elieshi-lema.37070.html#
- ↑ http://www.cca.ukzn.ac.za/index.php/tow-past-participants/46-tow-2013/207-elieshi-lema-tanzania
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lema, Elieshi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Tanzanian author and librarian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nronga , Tanzania |