Barnaba M. Zingani (born 3 March 1958) is a Malawian novelist and teacher.[1] He is the son of the late Rev. Maxwell Zingani, a primary school teacher and Anglican priest, and is the brother of the late author and journalist Willie Zingani.
Zingani has written five books in the Chichewa language, as well as a technical book, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics,[2] and a number of short stories in Chichewa, published in Moni magazine.[1] Zingani has also published a children's book in English, Black-Skinned Scientist and Other Stories (2016).[3]
The titles of his novels are:
- Ukaziputa Limba (1987)
- Nzeru Za Yekha (1990) (children's book)
- Kugwira Njakata (1991)
- Ufiti (1992) (children's book)
- Mmphawi wa Chuma (2000)
Zingani is married, and has three daughters and a son.
References
edit- ^ a b Amazon.com website, author information.
- ^ "Novelist Barnaba Zingani Authors Technical Book". Malawi News, 30 July 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2017
- ^ Zingani, Barnaba (2016) Black-Skinned Scientist and other stories. ISBN 1537675176