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Zoë Wicomb
South african author (1948–2025).
Born November 23rd, 1948 in Vanrhynsdorp. [ref]
Died October 13th, 2025 at 76 years old in Glasgow. [ref]
Occupations
academic, essayist, literary critic, novelist, pedagogue, scholar of English, short story writer, university teacher, writer
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