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Peter K. Palangyo

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and taught in several secondary schools. In 1968, Palangyo returned to the United States to join the writers' workshop at the
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before joining the diplomatic service. At one point he was Tanzania's Ambassador to France. In 1980, he earned a PhD from
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Simon Gikandi (2007). "Palangyo, Peter K. (1939-1993)". In Evan Mwangi, Simon Gikandi (ed.).
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The African sense of self with special reference to Chinua Achebe : a dissertation
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The Columbia Guide to East African Literature in English Since 1945
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novelist and diplomat. His reputation rests on a single novel,
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University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
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Index

Tanzanian
modernism
African writing
Rwa
Meru District
Arusha Region
Uganda
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Makerere University College
University of Iowa
University of Dar es Salaam
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Chinua Achebe
African Writers Series



The Columbia Guide to East African Literature in English Since 1945
ISBN
978-0-231-12520-8
Categories
1939 births
1993 deaths
University of Minnesota alumni
St. Olaf College alumni
Tanzanian novelists
Tanzanian diplomats

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