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Bulawayo noviolet
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In 2011, she won the Caine Prize with her story "Hitting Budapest", which had been published in the November/December 2010 issue of the Boston Review and became the opening chapter of her 2013 debut novel. In 2010, she completed a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing at Cornell University, where her work was recognized with a Truman Capote Fellowship. She completed her college education in the United States, studying at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, and earning bachelor's and master's degrees in English from Texas A&M University-Commerce and Southern Methodist University, respectively. Life īulawayo was born in Tsholotsho Zimbabwe, and attended Njube High School and later Mzilikazi High School for her A-levels.

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Her debut novel, We Need New Names, was shortlisted for the 2013 Booker Prize, and her second novel, Glory, was shortlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize, making her "the first Black African woman to appear on the Booker list twice". She was named one of the Top 100 most influential Africans by New African magazine in 2014. In 2012, the National Book Foundation named her a "5 under 35" honoree. NoViolet Bulawayo is the pen name of Elizabeth Zandile Tshele (born 12 October 1981), a Zimbabwean author. Caine Prize for African Writing Man Booker Prize shortlist












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