NoViolet Bulawayo wins 12th Caine Prize for African Writing
Posted by Celia Walter | 14 Jul, 2011
Zimbabwe's NoViolet Bulawayo
has won the 2011 Caine Prize for African Writing, described as Africa's
leading literary award, for her short story entitled 'Hitting
Budapest', from The Boston Review, Vol 35, no. 6, November/December
2010. The Chair of Judges, award-winning author Hisham Matar, announced
NoViolet Bulawayo as the winner of the £10,000 prize at a dinner held
11 July)at the Bodleian Library in Oxford.