Pepetela
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Pepetela is an acclaimed Angolan novelist and intellectual whose works, often associated with Portuguese-language African literature, explore themes of colonialism, revolution, and post-independence society.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Angolan writer
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intellectual ⓘ novelist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Camões Prize
NERFINISHED
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National Literature Prize of Angola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Angola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Angola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1941-10-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Algiers
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University of Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Portuguese-language African literature
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literature ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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novel ⓘ political fiction ⓘ |
| hasSubject | Angolan history ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Angolan anti-colonial struggle
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Marxism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfExpression | Portuguese ⓘ |
| literaryLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| memberOf | MPLA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
African literature in Portuguese
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Angolan literature ⓘ postcolonial literature ⓘ |
| name | Artur Carlos Maurício Pestana dos Santos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Angolan ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Geração da Utopia
NERFINISHED
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Lueji NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayombe NERFINISHED ⓘ O Cão e os Caluandas NERFINISHED ⓘ Predadores NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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politician ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Benguela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Deputy Minister of Education of Angola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pseudonym | Pepetela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Luanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writesAbout |
Angolan War of Independence
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colonialism ⓘ corruption ⓘ post-independence Angolan society ⓘ revolution ⓘ social inequality ⓘ |
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