E. S. Madima Explained

E.S. Madima was a South African writer in the Venda language.^[1]

In 1954, Madima wrote the first novel in Venda, A Si Ene. It was later translated into English by his son, Tenda Madima. E.S. Madima was awarded the SALA Literary Lifetime Achievement Award in 2005.^[2]

Novels

• A Si Ene (Not this one) (1954)
• Maduvha Ha Fani (Days Are Not the Same/Similar)
• Hu Na Savhadina (Beware of Savhadina)
• Mmanga Mawelewele, Maambiwa Ndi One (Rumours are True)

References

1. Web site: Looking For A Professional English Translation Service? - Kwintessential UK. kwintessential.co.uk.
2. Web site: Welcome to South African Literary Awards . www.sala.org.za . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101127023931/http://www.sala.org.za/recipients.htm . 2010-11-27.