Legson Kayira

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1942 – 2012

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Who was Legson Kayira?

Legson Didimu Kayira was a Malawian novelist. Kayira, an ethnic Tumbuka, received an education at Skagit Valley College, University of Washington and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. His early works focused on Malawi's rural life, while his later writings satirised the Hastings Banda regime.

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Born
May 10, 1942
Malawi
Education
  • St Catharine's College, Cambridge
  • University of Washington
Died
Oct 14, 2012

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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