Felix Mnthali
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Felix Mnthali is a Malawi
an poet, novelist and playwright. Educated at what is now the National University of Lesotho
, Mnthali has been published several times, including a book of poetry called When Sunset Comes to Sapitwa (1980) and a novel called My Dear Anniversary (1992). He was also included in the 1984 anthology
called the Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry
.
He is currently a professor at the University of Botswana
.
Malawi
The Republic of Malawi is a landlocked country in southeast Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the northwest, Tanzania to the northeast, and Mozambique on the east, south and west. The country is separated from Tanzania and Mozambique by Lake Malawi. Its size...
an poet, novelist and playwright. Educated at what is now the National University of Lesotho
National University of Lesotho
The National University of Lesotho is situated at Roma some 34 kilometers southeast of Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. The Roma valley is broad and is surrounded by a barrier of rugged mountains which provides magnificent scenery. The University enjoys a temperate climate with four distinctive...
, Mnthali has been published several times, including a book of poetry called When Sunset Comes to Sapitwa (1980) and a novel called My Dear Anniversary (1992). He was also included in the 1984 anthology
Anthology
An anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler. It may be a collection of poems, short stories, plays, songs, or excerpts...
called the Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry
Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry
The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry , is a 1984 poetry anthology edited by Gerald Moore and Ulli Beier. It consists mainly of poems written in English and English translations of French or Portuguese poetry; poems written in African languages were included only in the authors' translations...
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He is currently a professor at the University of Botswana
University of Botswana
The University of Botswana, or UB was established in 1982 as the first institution of higher education in Botswana. The university has four campuses: two in the capital city Gaborone, one in Francistown, and another in Maun. The university is divided into six faculties: Business, Education,...
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