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Cassamo, Suleiman, 1962-

LC control no.n 89131705
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LC classificationPQ9939.C38
Personal name headingCassamo, Suleiman, 1962-
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Variant(s)Cassamo, Suleimane, 1962-
Associated countryMarracuene Mozambique
Birth date1962
Place of birthMarracuene (Mozambique : District)
AffiliationUniversidade Eduardo Mondlane Rádio Moçambique (Maputo, Mozambique)
Instituto Pedagógico Industrial (Nampula) Association of Mozambican Writers Eco (Magazine)
Profession or occupationJournalists College teachers Novelists
Found inHis O regresso do morto, 1989: t.p. (Suleiman Cassamo) p. 4 of cover (b. 11-02-62 in Marracuene, Provincía de Maputo; é licencia em engenharia mecânica)
Amor de baoba, 1998: t.p. (Suleimane Cassamo)
Dictionary of African Biography, accessed January 16, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Cassamo, Suleiman; fiction writer, journalist, professor; born 1962 in Marracuene, Mozambique; received a degree in teaching from Instituto Pedagógico Industrial in Nampula (1980); BA in Mechanical Engineering from Eduardo Mondlane University (1988); taught at Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo (2010); was a co-founder and editorial board member of the magazine Eco; worked at Radio Mozambique; was a secretary-general of the Association of Mozambican Writers (1997-1999); his first book, The Return of the Dead Man (1989) received a prize from the Association of Mozambican Writers; his short story The Pathway to Phati received the Guimarães Rosa award, given by Radio France Internationale (1994))