Person · Open Library
- Born
- 5 July 1955
- Works
- 98
Top works
- O mapeador de ausências
- O mapeador de ausencias
- O bebedor de horizontes
- Sombras da Água
- Terra Sonambula (Uma Terra sem amos)
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Writing · Beira, Mozambique
Mia Couto, is among the most prominent writers in Portuguese-speaking Africa. After studying medicine and biology in Maputo, he worked as a journalist. Besides writing, he is now a biologist and teaches at the Eduardo Mondlane University in Maputo. In 2013, Mia Couto was awarded the Camões Prize for Literature 2013 and the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2014. He was among…
Known for
- Plurais — Himself2024
- I Am the Author of My Name Mia Couto2019
- O Fascínio das Histórias2019
- Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo — Self2018
- Karingana - Licença para contar — Self2017
- Língua - Vidas em Português — Self2003
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1955 births20th-century novelists20th-century poets20th-century pseudonymous writers20th-century short story writers21st-century novelists21st-century pseudonymous writers21st-century short story writersBLP articles lacking sources from April 2010Camões Prize winnersEduardo Mondlane University alumniLiving people