- Martha Mvungi
-
Martha Mvungi, née Martha V. Mlangala is a Tanzanian writer in both Swahili and English.[1]
Three Solid Stones (1975) was a collection of Hehe and Bena folk tales in English translation.[1]
Since 1995 Mvungi has been the Director of a school, Ecacs Schools, which she founded on the outskirts of Dar es Salaam.[2]
Works
- English
- 'Was It an Illusion?', Darlite, IV, 2 (1970), 34-38
- Three Solid Stones, 1975. London: Heinemann Educational. African Writers Series 159.
- Yasin's Dilemma, 1985
- Yasin in Trouble, 1990
- Swahili
- Hana hatia, 1975
- Chale Anatumwa sokoni, 1982
- Lwidiko, 2003
References
- ^ a b Albert S. Gérard, European-language writing in sub-Saharan Africa, Vol. 2, p.995
- ^ 'Ecacs Schools: Martha Mvungi', in Voices of Women Entrpreneurs in Tanzania, p. 10
External links
- Works by or about Martha Mvungi in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
This article about an African writer or poet is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.