Camões Prize (Prémio Camões) かもんいすしょう
Edition 3 (1991)
Portuguese-language literature awardLifetime achievement award
Winners
1 peopleJosé Craveirinha's award honors a body of work centered on poetry about resistance to colonialism, liberation struggle, and national pride. By joining Mozambique's historical experience to a forceful poetic voice, he helped expand the foundation of African literature in Portuguese.
He binds a voice of resistance to African history and pride.
poetryanti-colonialismliberation struggleidentityMozambique