Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
novelist
writer |
gptkbp:activeYears |
1990-present
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:African_literature
literary festivals Angolan_culture |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:José_Saramago_Prize
|
gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Huambo
|
gptkbp:child |
gptkb:João_Agualusa
gptkb:Ana_Agualusa gptkb:Mário_Agualusa |
gptkbp:famousFor |
social commentary
lyrical prose cultural reflections rich character development exploring themes of identity exploring themes of history exploring themes of memory exploring themes of migration blending reality and fiction exploring themes of colonialism humor in storytelling |
gptkbp:genre |
magical realism
fiction |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
José Agualusa
|
gptkbp:influenced |
new generations of writers
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
postcolonial literature
Angolan_literature |
gptkbp:involvedIn |
education
journalism translation literary criticism cultural activism |
gptkbp:language |
Portuguese
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Luanda
gptkb:Lisbon |
gptkbp:nationality |
Angolan
|
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Book_of_Chameleons
A General Theory of Oblivion The_Society_of_the_Living_Dead |
gptkbp:occupation |
playwright
journalist |
gptkbp:spouse |
Lia Agualusa
|
gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Spanish
English French German Italian |
gptkbp:website |
joseagualusa.com
|