"Florence Nwanzuruahu Nkiru Nwapa (13 January 1931 \u2013 16 October 1993) was a Nigerian author best known as Flora Nwapa, who has been called the mother of modern African literature. The forerunner to a generation of African women writers, she is acknowledged as the first African woman novelist to be published in the English language in Britain and achieve international recognition, with her first novel Efuru being published in 1966 by Heinemann Educational Books."@en . "1931-01-13Z"^^ . "1993-10-16Z"^^ . "1931Z"^^ . "Flora Nwapa"@en . "1993Z"^^ . . . "Nigerian writer" . "Nwapa, Flora"@en . .