Teju Cole
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 50 |
| Web site | www.tejucole.com |
| Date of birth | June 27,1975 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Kalamazoo |
| Michigan | |
| United States | |
| Awards | PEN/Hemingway Award |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
| Official site | tejucole.com |
| Books | Open city |
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| ID | 672888 |
Teju Cole Life story
Teju Cole is a Nigerian-American writer, photographer, and art historian. He is the author of a novella Every Day Is for the Thief, a novel Open City, an essay collection Known and Strange Things, and a photobook Punto d'Ombra. Critics have praised his work as having "opened a new path in African literature."