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Papua New Guinea

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Russell Soaba

Russell Soaba was born in 1950 at Tototo, in Milne Bay Province. He was educated in Papua New Guinea, in Australia, where he attended a secondary school in the state of Victoria in the late 1960s, then in the United States, at Brown University. A poet and novelist, he published his first novel, Wanpis, in 1977, and teaches at the University of Papua New Guinea while working as an editor. He has also produced collections of poems, from Naked Thoughts in 1978 to Kwamra in 2000.

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