Mia Couto
Mozambican writer · Mozambique · On the map · Writers · Born 1955 · age 71
António Emílio Leite Couto, better known as Mia Couto, is a Mozambican writer. He won the Camões Prize in 2013, the most important literary award in the Portuguese language, and the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 2014.
Mia Couto is read about 176 times a day, in 31 languages.
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2025Prix Laure BataillonAward2024FIL AwardAward2020Jan Michalski PrizeAwardPrix Albert-BernardAward2014Neustadt International Prize for LiteratureAward2013Camões PrizeAward2012Prix TropiquesAward2009Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)Award1999Prémio Vergílio FerreiraAward1955Born5 July 1955
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Mozambique
Category
Writers
Type
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Born 1955 · age 71


