Lewis Nkosi (5 December 1936 – 5 September 2010) was a South African writer, who spent 30 years in exile as a consequence of restrictions placed on him and his writing by the Suppression of Communism Act and the Publications and Entertainment Act passed in the 1950s and 1960s. A multifaceted personality, he attempted every literary genre, literary criticism, poetry, drama, novels, short stories, essays, as well as journalism.
Born |
Lewis Nkosi 5 December 1936 Durban, South Africa
|
Died |
5 September 2010 (aged 73) Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
|
Zodiac | Sagittarius |
Tags | Add tag |