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  • Shimmer Chinodya - African Books Collective Shimmer Chinodya (born 1957 Gwelo, then Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland) is a Zimbabwean novelist. [1] Chinodya studied at Mambo Primary School. He was expelled from Goromonzi after demonstrating against Ian Smith's government. [when?] [2] He graduated from the University of Zimbabwe and University of Iowa as a Master of Arts in creative.
  • Can We Talk and Other Stories - Chinodya, Shimmer - Google Books Shimmer Chinodya Biography (1957–), Dew in the Morning, Farai's Girls, Harvest of Thorns, New Writing in Rhodesia Zimbabwean novelist, born in Gweru, educated at the University of Zimbabwe and at the University of Iowa.
  • Harvest of Thorns - Chinodya, Shimmer - Google Books The passage encapsulates the central markers of Chinodya's writing: his concern for children, also demonstrated by his children's works; his profound humanism; and his sharp awareness that the personal and specific make up the broad political picture, giving it both its tragedy and its hope.

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    Shimmer Chinodya (born Gwelo, then Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland) is a Zimbabwean novelist. [1] Chinodya studied at Mambo Primary School. He was expelled from Goromonzi after demonstrating against Ian Smith's government. [when?] [2] He graduated from the University of Zimbabwe and University of Iowa as a Master of Arts in creative.

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      The passage encapsulates the central markers of Chinodya's writing: his concern for children, also demonstrated by his children's works; his profound humanism; and his sharp awareness that the personal and specific make up the broad political picture, giving it both its tragedy and its hope.

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    Shimmer Chinodya Biography (–), Dew in the Morning, Farai's Girls, Harvest of Thorns, New Writing in Rhodesia Zimbabwean novelist, born in Gweru, educated at the University of Zimbabwe and at the University of Iowa.

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    Shimmer Chinodya was born in a township (black ghetto) in Gweru, in the Midlands area of Zimbabwe (Gwelo, Rhodesia at the time). He spent the first eight years of his life there; then – in , the year Rhodesia's Prime Minister Ian Smith declared unilaterally independence from Britain – his parents built a second home in a village in the.

    Literary Encyclopedia — Shimmer Chinodya

  • Shimmer Chinodya was born in in Gweru, the second child in a large, happy family. He studied English Literature and Education at the University of Zimbabwe. After a spell teaching and with curriculum development, he earned an MA in Creative Writing at the Iowa Writers' Workshop (USA).


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    CHINODYA, Shimmer Nationality: Zimbabwean. Born: Gweru, Zimbabwe, 30 May Education: University of Zimbabwe, B.A. (honors) in English ; University of Iowa, M.A. in creative writing Family: Married; two daughters and one son.


  • Shimmer Chinodya, who obtained his MA in Creative Writing at the University of Iowa, is one of Zimbabwe's foremost novelists and writers.
  • CHINODYA, Shimmer Nationality: Zimbabwean. Born: Gweru, Zimbabwe, 30 May 1957. Education: University of Zimbabwe, B.A. (honors) in English 1979; University of Iowa, M.A. in creative writing 1985. Family: Married; two daughters and one son.
  • Shimmer Chinodya is a prolific short story writer, poet, and novelist born in 1957 in Gweru, Zimbabwe.
  • Shimmer Chinodya was born in a township (black ghetto) in Gweru, in the Midlands area of Zimbabwe (Gwelo, Rhodesia at the time). He spent the first eight years of his life there; then – in 1965, the year Rhodesia's Prime Minister Ian Smith declared unilaterally independence from Britain – his parents built a second home in a village in the.
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    Shimmer Chinodya was born on in Gweru (then Gwelo, Rhodesia). He was the second child in a "large family". He attended his primary education at Mambo Primary School in Gweru. He was then enrolled at Goromonzi High School where he was expelled in for protesting against Ian Smith.