• Zoë Wicomb (born 23 November 1948) is a South African-Scottish author and academic who has lived in the UK since the 1970s. In 2013, she was awarded the...
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    and actress Zoë (British singer) (Zoë Pollock; born 1969), English pop star Zoe Akins (1886–1958), American playwright, poet and author Zoë Avril (born...
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  • October is a 2014 novel by Zoë Wicomb. Wicomb, who won a 2013 Windham–Campbell Literature Prize, is originally from Namaqualand, South Africa, and is an...
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  • You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town was the first book by Zoë Wicomb. Published in 1987 (by Virago in London), it was a collection of inter-related short stories...
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    "'Amanuensis' and 'Steatopygia': The Complexity of 'Telling the Tale' in Zoë Wicomb's "David's Story"". English in Africa. 38 (2): 45–60. doi:10.4314/eia.v38i2...
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    Robin Rhode Richard Moore Rive, writer Tracey Rose Adam Small, writer Zoë Wicomb, writer Athol Williams, poet, writer, scholar, social philosopher Quanita...
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    Dance with a Poor Man's Daughter, Doubleday, 1998, ISBN 978-0-385-40911-7 Zoë Wicomb, David’s Story, New York, Feminist Press at the City University of New...
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    contemporary postcolonial writers, including V. S. Naipaul, Salman Rushdie and Zoë Wicomb. He is the editor of A Companion to Salman Rushdie (Cambridge University...
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  • (born 1932), Breyten Breytenbach (born 1939), Sindiwe Magona (born 1943), Zoë Wicomb (born 1948), Zakes Mda (born 1948), Antjie Krog (born 1952), Ivan Vladislavic...
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  • Africa. It is the setting for the book, October by Zoë Wicomb "Main Place Kliprand". Census 2011. Wicomb, Zoë. October: A Novel. Free Press , 2014. ....
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    the British Channel 4 television discussion series After Dark alongside Zoë Wicomb, Donald Woods, Shula Marks and others. Ibrahim also took part in the 2002...
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  • an Egyptian Arabic political weekly October (novel), a 2014 novel by Zoë Wicomb October, by Louise Glück, 2004 October, by Christopher Isherwood and Don...
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  • United States), art historian Anna Wickham (1884–1947, England), poet Zoë Wicomb (b. 1948, South Africa/Scotland), fiction wr. Margaret Widdemer (1884–1978...
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  • pseudonym of Edith Alice Mary Harper Les Wicks (born 1955, Australia, p) Zoë Wicomb (born 1948, S Africa/Scotland, f/nf) John Edgar Wideman (born 1941, US...
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     Bosnia and Herzegovina/ United States Rabih Alameddine (Lebanon/US) Zoë Wicomb  South Africa/ Scotland Gabeba Baderoon (South Africa/US) Elena Poniatowska...
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  • poet, 2010, 2013–2019 Dorothy Wickenden – executive editor, 1996–2022 Zoë Wicomb – writer, 2013 Lizzie Widdicombe – writer, 2006–2019 Reeves Wiedeman –...
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  • von Werra The One That Got Away, a 2008 collection of short stories by Zoë Wicomb, set in Cape Town and Glasgow The Ones that Got Away, a 2011 book by Stephen...
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    Aboulela, Ivorian novelist Veronique Tadjo, and United Kingdom-based writer Zoë Wicomb, the inaugural winner of the Windham–Campbell Literature Prize. Ibrahim...
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    Region (2010–2013) John Walters (born 1956), Namibian ombudsman 2004–2021 Zoe Wicomb, author, both attended and taught at UWC. Patty Karuaihe-Martin, Business...
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    Watson (1939–2008) Mary Watson (born 1975) Stephen Watson (1955–2011) Zoe Wicomb (born 1948) Mark Winkler (born 1966) David Yudelman Rachel Zadok (born...
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  • the original on 2023-01-07. Retrieved 2023-01-06. "Prize Citation for Zoë Wicomb". Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes. Archived from the original on 2023-01-07...
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  • (Cassava Republic Press) John Smith, Little Boy (Boiler House Press) Zoë Wicomb, Still Life (Peninsula Press) The longlist for the 2024 prize was announced...
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  • Magaia, Ananda Devi, Tstitsi Dangerembga, Bessie Head, Jean Marquard, Zoe Wicomb, Sheila Fugard, Farida Karodia, Nawal el Sadaawi, Assia Djebar, Gisele...
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  • Weber (born 1923) Mary Morison Webster (1894–1980), novelist and poet Zoë Wicomb (born 1948), author and academic Sarah Wild (living), science journalist...
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  • Mary Watson (born 1975), South Africa Myne Whitman (born 1977), Nigeria Zoe Wicomb (born 1948), South Africa Adrienne Yabouza (born 1965), Central African...
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  • Metric System Masande Ntshanga The Reactive Elaine Proctor The Savage Hour Zoë Wicomb October 2014 Claire Robertson The Spiral House Won Lauren Beukes The Shining...
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  • Leone) Leeto Thale (South Africa) Nii Ayikwei Parkes Poetry Café May Zoë Wicomb (South Africa) Sharmila Chauhan (Kenya/Zambia) Nii Ayikwei Parkes Poetry...
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  • Collaborations: Elsa Joubert's The Long Journey of Poppie Nongena and Zoë Wicomb's David's Story". ariel: A Review of International English Literature....
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    1989 Shall We Live In South Africa? Professor Anthony Clare Lady Bernard Zoe Wicomb Abdullah Ibrahim Donald Woods Matthew Oliphant Shula Marks John Nash Mike...
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  • Booker–McConnell Prize Karoo Boy: A Novel (2004) by Troy Blacklaws October (2014) by Zoë Wicomb 117 Days (1965) by Ruth First The Power of One (1989) by Bryce Courtenay...
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