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Tsitsi Dangarembga

Born 1959 · Zimbabwe

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    Booker 2020 · Shortlist

    This Mournable Body

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    Tsitsi Dangarembga · 59 when first published

    Novel

    AI-generated summary:Having quit a job that led nowhere, a proud woman who once expected success ends up in a shabby hostel in central Harare, where each new effort brings another humiliation.