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Peter Godwin

Zimbabwean writer and journalist · Zimbabwe · On the map · Writers · Born 1957 · age 68

Peter Godwin is a Zimbabwean author, journalist, screenwriter, documentary filmmaker, and former human rights lawyer. Best known for his writings concerning the breakdown of his native Zimbabwe, he has reported from more than 60 countries and written several books.

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He served as president of PEN American Center from 2012 to 2015 and resides in Manhattan, New York, United States.

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Zimbabwe
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Writers
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Born 1957 · age 68

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