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  • Flora Nwapa

    Nigerian writer and publisher (–)

    Flora Nwapa

    BornFlorence Nwanzuruahu Nkiru Nwapa
    ()13 January
    Oguta, Nigeria
    Died16 October () (aged&#;62)
    Enugu, Nigeria
    OccupationAuthor and publisher
    Alma&#;materUniversity College, Ibadan;
    Edinburgh University
    GenresNovels; short stories; poems; plays
    Notable worksEfuru ()
    Idu ()
    This Is Lagos and Other Stories ()
    SpouseChief Gogo Nwakuche
    Children3

    Florence Nwanzuruahu Nkiru Nwapa (13 January – 16 October ), was a Nigerian author who has been called the mother of modern African Literature.[1] She was the forerunner to a generation of African women writers, and the first African woman novelist to be published in the English language in Britain. She achieved international recognition with her first novel Efuru, published in by Heinemann Educational Books. While never considering herself a feminist, she was best known for recreating life and traditions from