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Michigan State University Press : Taban lo Liyong (Translator) - English
URL: http://msupress.msu.edu/authorbio.php?authorID=1623

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Michigan State University Press : Taban Lo Liyong - English
URL: http://msupress.msu.edu/authorbio.php?authorID=1082

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Taban Lo Liyong (Sudán, 1939) - Spanish
URL: http://www.epm.net.co/VIIfestivalpoesia/html/MemoriaXII/liyong.html

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INTERVIEW TABAN LO LIYONG - English
URL: http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/isea/newcoin/docs/97/i97june.htm

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Taban Lo Liyong was born in Sudan but has spent most of his life in Uganda. He is the author of several books of poetry including Franz Fanon's Uneven Ribs and Another Nigger Dead. He has also published some collections of essays, the most recent being Images of Women in Folktales and Short Stories of Africa. At present he is professor of literature at the University of Venda.

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Another Nigger Dead - Taban Lo Liyong - English
URL: http://www.complete-review.com/reviews/sudan/taban2.htm

A review, and links to other information about and reviews of Another Nigger Dead by Taban Lo Liyong.

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Taban lo Liyong --  Encyclopædia Britannica - English
URL: http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?eu=49771&tocid=0&query=sir%20apolo%20kagwa

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prolific author whose experimental works and provocative opinions stimulated literary controversy in East Africa. Liyong was reared in Uganda and attended National Teachers College in Kampala, its capital, before continuing his undergraduate studies at Knoxville College in Tennessee and Howard University in Washington, D.C.

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Taban - English
URL: http://www.fb10.uni-bremen.de/anglistik/kerkhoff/AfricanLit/Taban.htm

Taban lo Liyong was born in the Sudan and raised in Uganda. He was educated at Howard University, Honors Program, and is a graduate of the University of Iowa Writers Workshop. A prolific writer of poetry, fiction and literary and cultural criticism, Taban lo Liyong has the wide and deep educational background and sharp intellect to see clearly and comment succinctly on what has been going on in Africa within the last 50 years. His periods of teaching in international universities in Kenya, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Japan and currently the University of Venda, South Africa, have given him a unique opportunity to put African developments in their historical and contemporary world context.

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