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Despite his literary acclaim, Craveirinha was hesitant to have his works appear in print, and a large body of his work from the pre- and post-colonial periods remains unpublished. His wife Maria died in
October 1977. Craveirinha wrote numerous poems after her death that were first published under the
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in the 1950s, an organization tolerated by the colonial
Portuguese government, and later became its chairperson. He became involved in clandestine politics in this period, and became a member of a cell of
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When FRELIMO seized power in 1974, was appointed vice-director of the national press. He was the first president of
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movement, and published six books of poetry between 1964 and 1997. Craveirinha also wrote under the pseudonyms
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As a journalist, he contributed to numerous
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Mário Vieira, José Cravo, Jesuíno Cravo, J. Cravo, J.C., Abílio Cossa, José G. Vetrinha
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Mafalda (2007). "Exile and Death in José Craveirinha's Later Poetry".
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régime in 1965, a year after his publication of his first collection of poetry,
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during the colonial wars, he was imprisoned in the 1960s. He was one of the
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and coached other athletes. He arranged an athletic scholarship in the
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in 2000, and his son Stelio also held the national long jump record.
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Medalha de Mérito, Secretaria de Estado da
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ethnicity, Craveirinha was raised in the language and culture of
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Craveirinha died at the age of 80 while undergoing treatment in
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in 1988, and in a much fuller form in a second edition in 1998.
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Anthony; Gates, Henry Louis, eds. (2010).
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and refers to a warrior dance of the Ronga ethnic group.
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563:(poetry). Maputo: Texto Editores, 2004.
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382:“Prémio Nacional de Poesia de Itália”,
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301:Prémio José Craveirinha de Literatura
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527:(poetry). Maputo: Njira, 1997.
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503:: Molodoya Gvardiya, 1984.
422:"Ordem de Amizade e Paz",
338:, who won a gold medal in
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199:Born in Lourenço Marques,
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326:Craveirinha also played
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525:Hamina e outros contos
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513:Voglio essere tamburo
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72:Portuguese Mozambique
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519:Babalaze das Hienas
147:and the Portuguese
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611:"José Craveirinha"
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262:self-determination
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357:, in 2003.
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1141:Categories
792:Mozambique
772:East Timor
767:Cape Verde
591:References
424:Moçambique
169:José Cravo
141:Portuguese
118:Mozambican
107:Occupation
68:Mozambique
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161:Négritude
885:Pepetela
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99:Pen name
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187:, and
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126:Poetry
110:Writer
64:Maputo
787:Macau
507:Maria
473:Italy
469:Milan
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