Aminatta Forna
Appearance
Aminatta Forna OBE | |
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Forna in Frankfurt am Main, 2008 | |
Born | 1964 (age 59–60) Bellshill, Lanrikshire, Scotland |
Thrift | Author, academic, commentator |
Alma mater | University College London |
Notable awairds | Commonwealth Writers' Prize Best Book Award 2011, 2014 Windham–Campbell Literature Prize (Fiction) |
Spoose | Simon Westcott |
Wabsteid | |
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Aminatta Forna, OBE (born 1964) is a Scots writer.[1]
Warks
[eedit | eedit soorce]- 2003: (in Inglis) The Devil That Danced on the Water [2]
- 2006: (in Inglis) Ancestor Stones [3]
- 2010: (in Inglis) The Memory of Love [4]
- 2013: (in Inglis) The Hired Man [5]
- 2018: (in Inglis) Happiness [6]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Aminatta Forna". Edinburgh International Book Festival. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Quest. Grove Press. 18 December 2003. ISBN 978-0-8021-4048-7.
- ↑ Ancestor Stones. Atlantic Monthly Press. 14 August 2006. ISBN 978-0-87113-944-3.
- ↑ The Memory of Love. Bloomsbury. Apryle 2010. ISBN 978-1-4088-0813-9.
- ↑ The Hired Man. Bloomsbury. Mairch 2013. ISBN 978-1-4088-1877-0.
- ↑ Happiness. Bloomsbury. 2018. ISBN 978-0-8021-2755-6.
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