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Death day
April 7, 2005 (40 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
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Celebrities born on September 19
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Novelists from Zimbabwe
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Yvonne Vera
Yvonne Vera is an author from Zimbabwe. Her first published book was a collection of short stories, Why Don't You Carve Another Animal, followed by five novels: Nehanda, Untitled, Under the Tongue, Butterfly Stings and The Stone Virgin. Her novels are known for their poetic prose, difficult themes and strong female characters, and are rooted in Zimbabwe's difficult past. For these reasons, it has been widely studied and appreciated by people who studied post-colonial African literature.
BornSeptember 19, 1964, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
DiedApril 7, 2005, Toronto, Canada
NationalityZimbabwean
Alma materYork University
Occupationnovelist, short story writer, arts administrator
Era1992–2005

About Yvonne Vera

Novelist Yvonne Vera was born in Zimbabwe on September 19, 1964. She dies at the age of 40, on April 7, 2005.

She was a twentieth-century Zimbabwean author known for her novels with beautiful prose and strong female protagonists. Nehanda and Without a Name are two of her most well-known pieces.

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Yvonne Vera before becoming famous

Yvonne Vera was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1964 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She earned her Ph.D. in Toronto's York University.

Achievement of Yvonne Vera

For her novel The Stone Virgins, published in 2002, she received the Macmillan Writers' Prize for Africa.

Yvonne Vera's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

John Jose was her husband. She died of AIDS-related complications in 2005.

Yvonne Vera Collabed with

Both she and Non-Fiction Author Wilbur Smith were born in Zimbabwe.

Wilbur Smith (1933 - ?) (Non-Fiction Author)
Wilbur Smith (1933 - ?)

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Yvonne Vera Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Yvonne Vera updated on March 13 2023.