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Novel

This Mournable Body is a novel by Tsitsi Dangarembga which was published by Faber & Faber on 16 January 2020.

Awards

Critical reception and reviews

This Mournable Body was described by Alexandra Fuller of The New York Times as "another masterpiece," and by Novuyo Rosa Tshuma of The Guardian as "magnificent ... another classic".

It has been reviewed by Kirkus Reviews, Red Pepper, The Times, The Masters Review, The Times Literary Supplement, The Daily Telegraph, Literary Review, Verve, Washington Independent Review of Books, Star Tribune, Radio New Zealand, Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, World Literature Today, The Straits Times, The Michigan Daily, Chicago Tribune, The Irish Times, Daily Trust, The Wire, The New Yorker, Zyzzyva, Publishers Weekly and The Gazette.

References

  1. "This Mournable Body". Booker Prize. 16 January 2020.
  2. "'This Mournable Body' author, Tsitsi Dangarembga, wins PEN Pinter prize". The Indian Express. 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  3. "Zimbabwean novelist Dangarembga wins PEN Pinter Prize 2021". The Bookseller. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  4. "Booker Prize: Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga on her book This Mournable Body". BBC News. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  5. "The 2020 Booker Prize". Booker Prize.
  6. Mhute, Wadzanai (2020-11-15). "After a Writing Break, She Returned as a Booker Finalist". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  7. Fuller, Alexandra (2018-08-30). "30 Years After Her Acclaimed Debut, a Zimbabwean Novelist Returns to Her Heroine in a Sequel". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  8. Tshuma, Novuyo Rosa (2020-01-24). "This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga review – a sublime sequel". The Guardian. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  9. THIS MOURNABLE BODY. Kirkus Reviews.
  10. "Review – This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga". Red Pepper. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  11. Barekat, Houman. "This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga, review — the Booker-shortlisted sequel to Nervous Conditions". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  12. "Book Review: This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga". The Masters Review. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  13. "This Mournable Body; An Act of Defiance | Book review". TLS. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  14. Allfree, Claire (2020-09-27). "This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga review: a hypnotic study of societal collapse in Zimbabwe". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  15. "This Mournable Body By Tsitsi Dangarembga". Literary Review. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  16. "Tsitsi Dangarembga Narrates The Painful Reality Of Life In Contemporary Zimbabwe". Verve Magazine. 2020-10-30. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  17. "This Mournable Body: A Novel". Washington Independent Review of Books. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  18. "Review: 'This Mournable Body,' by Tsitsi Dangarembga". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  19. "Book review - This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga". Radio New Zealand. 2020-08-21. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  20. Flores, Natalia. "This mournable body (Tsitsi Dangarembga)". Tydskrif vir Letterkunde. 57 (1): 146–147. doi:10.17159/2309-9070/tvl.v.57i1.7826. ISSN 0041-476X. S2CID 217208280.
  21. "This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga". World Literature Today. 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  22. Auto, Hermes (2020-10-24). "Book review: In This Mournable Body". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  23. Decker, John (1970-01-01). "'This Mournable Body' is easy to put down — it's too safe a choice for the Booker Prize". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  24. "This Mournable Body, new novel by Zimbabwe's Tsitsi Dangarembga". Chicago Tribune. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  25. "This Mournable Body: The horror of simply being alive". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  26. "This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga review – a sublime sequel". Daily Trust. 2020-01-26. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  27. "Tsitsi Dangarembga and Writing About Pain and Loss in Zimbabwe". The Wire. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  28. "Briefly Noted Book Reviews". The New Yorker. 2018-12-31. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  29. "A Long Postponed Homecoming: 'This Mournable Body' by Tsitsi Dangarembga". ZYZZYVA. 2018-08-07. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  30. "This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  31. Farmer, Laura. "REVIEW | 'THIS MOURNABLE BODY' Zimbabwe author writes harrowing tale". The Gazette. Retrieved 2022-11-21.


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