Yvonne Vera was a twentieth-century Zimbabwean author, born on September 19, 1964. She is remembered for her novels that feature poetic prose and strong female characters. Her most famous works are Nehanda and Without a Name, which have become classics in Zimbabwean literature.
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💰 Net worth: $1.0 billion (2024)
About
A twentieth-century Zimbabwean author, she is remembered for novels that feature poetic prose and strong female characters. Her best-known works include Nehanda and Without a Name.
Before Fame
She received her Ph.D. from York University in Toronto.
Trivia
She was awarded the Macmillan Writers' Prize for Africa for her 2002 novel, The Stone Virgins.
Family Life
She married John Jose. She died in 2005 from complications of AIDS.
Associated With
She and Wilbur Smith were both natives of Zimbabwe.
