José Eduardo Agualusa
José Eduardo Agualusa | |
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| Born | José Eduardo Agualusa Alves da Cunha December 13, 1960 Nova Lisboa, Overseas Province of Angola |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Genre | Angolan History |
| Notable works | A General Theory of Oblivion |
| Notable awards | 2007 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2017 International Dublin Literary Award |
José Eduardo Agualusa Alves da Cunha (born December 13, 1960) is an Angolan writer and columnist of Portuguese and Brazilian descent. He studied agronomy and silviculture in Lisbon, Portugal. Currently he resides in the Island of Mozambique, working as a writer and journalist. He also has been working to establish a public library on the island.