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Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu
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Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu

How to pronounce Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu: sih-PEE-way nd-LOW-voo

Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu Biography

Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu is a Zimbabwean writer, scholar, and filmmaker. She is a 2022 recipient of the Windham–Campbell Prize for Fiction. Her debut novel, The Theory of Flight, won the Sunday Times Barry Ronge Fiction Prize in 2019. Her second and third novels, The History of Man and The Quality of Mercy, were shortlisted for the Sunday Times Fiction Prize. After almost two decades of living in North America, Ndlovu has returned home to Bulawayo, the City of Kings.



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