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Zoë Wicomb
South african author resident in scotland.
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
Wikipedia
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi