Bento Baloi
Bento Baloi is a Mozambican writer known for his dedication to exploring the historical and cultural narratives of Mozambique, particularly during the early years of independence. Since beginning his publishing career in 2016, he has released several novels, including 'Recados da Alma', 'No Verso da Cicatriz', and his latest work, 'Chave de Areia', set for release in late 2024. Baloi's writing often reflects on significant historical events, aiming to educate younger generations about their country's past. He advocates for a national reading plan to promote literacy and the importance of reading among Mozambicans, expressing concern over the alarming statistic that many students have never read a book. His works contribute to the discourse on national identity and the collective memory of Mozambique's history.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 2 | 7.50 | 0.60% | +10% | 31,255,435 | 204,649 | $15,000 | 98$ |
| Totals | 2 | 31,255,435 | 204,649 | $15,000 | 98$ |
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Mozambique:
Bento Baloi presents his latest book, 'Chave de Areia', in Maputo.
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Mozambique:
Bento Baloi is a writer who expresses concern over the lack of reading culture in Mozambique.
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