About Lisa Castel
Born 1955. Lisa Castel is an Angolan journalist, poet and writer.
Lisa Castel (born 22 December 1955 in Quela, Malanje Province), is an Angolan writer and journalist.
Career According to LuĂs Kandjimbo, Castel belongs to a group of contemporary female writers in Angola such as Ana Paula Tavares, AmĂ©lia da Lomba and Ana de Santana, whom he refers to as the "Generation of Uncertainties" ("Geração das Incertezas"), writers who typically display anguish and melancholy in their works, expressing disappointment with the political and social conditions in the country.
Castel has worked for the Jornal de Angola and the magazine Archote. She is the author of the poetry collection Mukanda, published in 1988.
Works Mukanda, Luanda, Angola : UniĂŁo dos Escritores Angolanos, 1988.
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Who is Lisa Castel?
Angolan writer
When was Lisa Castel born?
Lisa Castel was born in 1955 in Quela.
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Lisa Castel is a journalist, poet and writer.
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Lisa Castel is Angolan.
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