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Morgan Mahanya
Morgan Mahanya
Morgan Mahanya
BornMorgen Mahanya
(1948-06-30) 30 June 1948 (age 75)
Zimuto Mission, Masvingo
OccupationNovelist, playwright
LanguageShona
NationalityZimbabwean
CitizenshipZimbabwean
Period1972–present
GenresDetective fiction, war fiction
Years active1972–present
Notable awardsLiterature in Shona 2nd Prize, 1991[1]
SpouseRebecca
Website
twitter.com/MahanyaMorgen

Morgan Mahanya (born 30 June 1948) is a Zimbabwean Shona-language writer of detective fiction and war fiction. He has published 13 books since 1976,[2] including books in Shona and in English, both fiction and nonfiction.[3] Mahanya is one of the pioneering writers of detective stories in the Shona language.[4] His books Chidamwoyo, Zvinoyera and The Wound are about the Rhodesian Bush War.

  1. ^ "Zimbabwe Book Publishers' Association Literary Awards". Indiana.edu. 1991. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Morgan Mahanya". Worldcat. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Author Morgan Mahanya". WorldcatDatabase. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  4. ^ "The image of absence and the politics of naming in Shona war fiction". Literator. 34 (1): 10. 13 May 2013.

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