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Yvonne Vera est une écrivaine du Zimbabwe.

✵ 19. septembre 1964 – 7. avril 2005
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Yvonne Vera: 2 citations0 J'aime

Yvonne Vera: Citations en anglais

“If speaking is still difficult to negotiate, then writing has created a free space for most women -much freer than speech. The book is bound, circulated, read. It retains its autonomy much more than a woman is allowed in the oral situation”

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Yvonne Vera

Opening Spaces: An Anthology of Contemporary African Women's Writing, August 11, 2008 https://www.amazon.com/Opening-Spaces-Anthology-Contemporary-African/dp/0435910108

“For me writing is light, a radiance that captures everything in a fine profile. This light searches and illuminates, it is a safe place from which to uncover the emotional havoc of our experience. Light is a bright warmth which heals. Writing can be this kind of light.”

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Source: Good Readshttps://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/237227.Yvonne_Vera

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