Mário Agualusa

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novelist
writer
gptkbp:activeYears 1980s–present
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Camões_Prize
gptkb:José_Saramago_Prize
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Huambo
gptkbp:child gptkb:Mário_Agualusa_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:African_literature
Portuguese_literature
Angolan_literature
gptkbp:famousFor exploring themes of identity
exploring themes of history
exploring themes of memory
blending fiction and reality
using magical realism
gptkbp:genre magical realism
fiction
historical fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mário Agualusa
gptkbp:influenced new generations of writers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:African_literature
gptkb:José_Saramago
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
Toni Morrison
Chinua Achebe
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
post-colonial literature
Angolan_culture
gptkbp:involvedIn cultural events
literary festivals
gptkbp:language Portuguese
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Lisbon
gptkbp:nationality Angolan
gptkbp:notableFeature Prémio da Crítica
Prémio Nacional de Literatura
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Book_of_Chameleons
gptkb:The_Society_of_the_Living
A General Theory of Oblivion
gptkbp:occupation poet
journalist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margarida_de_Carvalho
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Spanish
English
French
German
Italian
gptkbp:website marioagualusa.com