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Tlali, Miriam

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Tlali, Miriam (tlä`lē), 1933–, South African novelist, b. Johannesburg. One of the first to write about Soweto Soweto [acronym for south-west townships], city (1991 pop. 596,632), located 10 mi (16 km) SW of Johannesburg , South Africa. Soweto grew as black workers came to the industrialized area after World War I; the name for the city was collective term for what was
..... Click the link for more information. , Tlali is known for her semiautobiographical novel Muriel at Metropolitan (1975; later published under its original title, Between Two Worlds) and a novel, Amandla (1980), and stories, Footprints in the Quag (1989), about Soweto. She writes a column, "Soweto Speaking," for Staffrider, a radical arts journal, and edits a literary magazine for women, Straight Ahead International.


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